How to say 'Note' in Japanese | 注

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The Japanese word for Note is 'Chuu', written as 注 in Japanese.'Note' in hiragana is ちゅう.

word

注

Meaning

Note

Reading

ちゅう

chuu

Kanji

注Pour

Explanation

The Japanese noun '注 (ちゅう)' typically means 'note' or 'annotation'. It is often used in contexts where additional information or clarification is provided, such as in books, documents, or instructions. For example: please read the note at the bottom of the page「ページの下にある注を読んでください」(ぺーじのしたにあるちゅうをよんでください). The teacher added a note to the assignment「先生は課題に注を加えました」(せんせいはかだいにちゅうをくわえました). This word can also be used in compound words like '注釈 (ちゅうしゃく)' which means 'commentary' or 'footnote'.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1604

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 注

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

注

Meaning

Pour

Words Related to 注 Through the Kanji 注

These 7 Words contain the Kanji 注 as well.

word

注目

Meaning

Attention

word

注文

Meaning

Order

word

注意

Meaning

Attention

word

注射

Meaning

Injection

word

注ぐ

Meaning

Pour, Direct

word

不注意

Meaning

Carelessness

word

注意深い

Meaning

Careful

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'Chuu' means 'Note' .

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