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kanji
物Meaning
Thing
Reading
kunyomiものmono
onyomiぶつbutsu
もつmotsu
Parts
牛Cow 勿Must not
Example Word
洗い物: washing. The Japanese noun '洗い物 (あらいもの)' refers to items that need to be washed or are being washed, such as dishes, laundry, or other washable objects. It is commonly used in household contexts. For example: I will do the washing「洗い物をします」(あらいものをします). The washing is piling up「洗い物がたまっている」(あらいものがたまっている). This word is often used in daily conversations about chores or cleaning tasks.
Radical
牛
Stroke Count
8JLPT
N4Grade
3Frequency
38
Handwriting
kanji
没Meaning
Sink, Drown
Reading
kunyomiしずshizu
おぼobo
ないnai
onyomiぼつbotsu
もつmotsu
Parts
氵Water (水)殳Pike
Example Word
沈没: sinking. The Japanese verbal noun '沈没 (ちんぼつ)' means 'sinking'. It is used to describe the act of a ship, boat, or other vessel going underwater and becoming submerged. It can also be used metaphorically to describe the failure or collapse of plans, projects, or organizations. For example: The ship sank in the storm「船は嵐で沈没した」(ふねはあらしでちんぼつした). The company's project sank due to lack of funding「会社のプロジェクトは資金不足で沈没した」(かいしゃのプロジェクトはしきんぶそくでちんぼつした).
Radical
水
Stroke Count
7JLPT
N1Grade
8Frequency
1474
Handwriting