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What is the Hiragana for 'N'? | ん

If you are wondering what is the Hiragana for 'N', you've come to the right place!

The Hiragana for 'N' is 'ん'.

    hiragana

    Reading

    N

    Handwriting

Words Using

Hiragana is used for native Japanese words and grammatical elements.

This hiragana character is used in 70 words:

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    さん

    Meaning

    Mr, Ms

    word

    そんな

    Meaning

    Such

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    みんな

    Meaning

    Everyone

    word

    こんな

    Meaning

    This

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    お父さん

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    Father

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    お母さん

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    Mother

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    お姉さん

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    Older sister

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    お兄さん

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    Older brother

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    どんな

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    What

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    もちろん

    Meaning

    Of course

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    ちゃん

    Meaning

    Affectionate

    word

    ほとんど

    Meaning

    Mostly

    word

    田んぼ

    Meaning

    Rice field

    word

    茶わん

    Meaning

    Teacup

    word

    郵便屋さん

    Meaning

    Mailman

    word

    がん

    Meaning

    Cancer

    word

    姉さん

    Meaning

    Sister

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    兄さん

    Meaning

    Older brother

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    ちゃんと

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    Properly

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    みかん

    Meaning

    Mandarin

    word

    お医者さん

    Meaning

    Doctor

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    うん

    Meaning

    Yes

    word

    きちんと

    Meaning

    Properly

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    おじさん

    Meaning

    Uncle, Middle aged man

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    あんな

    Meaning

    That

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    奥さん

    Meaning

    Wife

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    皆さん

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    Everyone

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    どんどん

    Meaning

    Rapidly

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    色んな

    Meaning

    Various

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    あんなに

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    That

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    おばさん

    Meaning

    Aunt, Middle aged woman

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    こんなに

    Meaning

    This

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    お巡りさん

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    Police

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    てんぷら

    Meaning

    Tempura

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    とんとん

    Meaning

    Evenly

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    お祖父さん

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    Grandfather

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    お祖母さん

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    Grandmother

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    そんなに

    Meaning

    That, So

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    お嬢さん

    Meaning

    Daughter, Young lady

    word

    口げんか

    Meaning

    Quarrel

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    けんか

    Meaning

    Fight

    word

    赤ちゃん

    Meaning

    Baby

    word

    あんまり

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    Not much

    word

    たんぱく

    Meaning

    Protein

    word

    真ん中

    Meaning

    Middle

    word

    とんでも

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    Unthinkable

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    かんかん

    Meaning

    Scorching, Furious

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    盛ん

    Meaning

    Active, Prosperous

    word

    お坊さん

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    Monk

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    じゃんじゃん

    Meaning

    Vigorously, Freely

    word

    がくんと

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    Suddenly

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    ごくんと

    Meaning

    Gulp

    word

    赤ん坊

    Meaning

    Baby

    word

    ぼんやり

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    Vague

    word

    のんびり

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    Relaxed

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    とんでもない

    Meaning

    Unthinkable

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    ふん

    Meaning

    Hmm

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    うどん

    Meaning

    Noodles

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    ぱんだ

    Meaning

    Panda

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    ぴょんぴょん

    Meaning

    Hopping

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    ほうれん草

    Meaning

    Spinach

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    ぞんざい

    Meaning

    Careless

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    たんす

    Meaning

    Wardrobe

    word

    真ん丸

    Meaning

    Perfectly round

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    とんかつ

    Meaning

    Pork cutlet

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    どんなに

    Meaning

    How

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    のんき

    Meaning

    Carefree

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    坊さん

    Meaning

    Monk

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    婆さん

    Meaning

    Old woman, Grandmother

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    ぴょんと

    Meaning

    Lightly

Learn the Hiragana

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What does ん sound like?

ん is pronounced as 'N'.

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