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Nihongo

Classroom

Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading

みん min

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    People, Nation

    Reading

    kunyomiたみ

    tami

    onyomiみん

    min

    Parts

    Family name

    Example Word

    植民地: colony. The Japanese noun '植民地 (しょくみんち)' means 'colony'. It refers to a territory or area that is under the political control of another country, often settled by people from that controlling country. This term is commonly used in historical or political contexts to describe regions that were colonized by foreign powers. For example: This island was once a colony「この島はかつて植民地だった」(このしまはかつてしょくみんちだった). The country lost its colonies after the war「その国は戦後植民地を失った」(そのくにはせんごしょくみんちをうしなった). The word can also carry connotations of exploitation or subjugation, depending on the context.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    5

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    243

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sleep, Sleepy

    Reading

    kunyomiねむ

    nemu

    onyomiみん

    min

    Parts

    Eye People, Nation

    Example Word

    眠たい: sleepy. The Japanese adjective '眠たい (ねむたい)' means 'sleepy'. It is used to describe a strong desire or need to sleep, often due to tiredness or boredom. This word is commonly used in casual conversations to express a physical state of drowsiness. For example: I feel sleepy「眠たいです」(ねむたいです). He looks sleepy「彼は眠たそうだ」(かれはねむたそうだ). Note that '眠たい' is often used interchangeably with '眠い (ねむい)', though '眠たい' can sometimes imply a more intense or urgent feeling of sleepiness.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    652

    Handwriting

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