How to say 'Temporary' in Japanese | 仮

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The Japanese word for Temporary is 'Kari', written as 仮 in Japanese.'Temporary' in hiragana is かり.

word

仮

Meaning

Temporary

Reading

かり

kari

Kanji

仮Temporary

Explanation

The Japanese noun '仮 (かり)' means 'temporary'. It is often used to describe something that is provisional or not permanent. This word is commonly used in various contexts, such as temporary arrangements, provisional measures, or interim solutions. For example: This is a temporary solution「これは仮の解決策です」(これはかりのかいけつさくです). The temporary bridge was built quickly「仮の橋はすぐに作られました」(かりのはしはすぐにつくられました). It's important to note that '仮' can also be part of compound words, such as '仮名 (かな)' (kana, the Japanese syllabary) or '仮定 (かてい)' (assumption).

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

2038

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 仮

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

仮

Meaning

Temporary

Words Related to 仮 Through the Kanji 仮

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 仮 as well.

word

片仮名

Meaning

Katakana

word

平仮名

Meaning

Hiragana

word

仮令

Meaning

Even

word

送り仮名

Meaning

Okurigana

word

仮に

Meaning

Temporarily, Hypothetically

word

仮名遣い

Meaning

Kana usage

word

仮名

Meaning

Kana

word

仮説

Meaning

Hypothesis

word

振り仮名

Meaning

Furigana

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