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    3. 物

    物

    物もの

    thing

    N5KMT6CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab8 strokes

    ものもんモノ

    Noun

    1.
    thing, object, article, stuff, substance
    2.
    one's things, possessions, property, belongings
    3.
    things, something, anything, everything, nothing
    4.
    quality
    5.
    reason, the way of things
    6.
    used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc., used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense), used to indicate a general tendency, used to indicate something that should happen
    word usually written using kana alone

    Noun, Suffix

    7.
    item classified as ..., item related to ..., work in the genre of ...
    word usually written using kana alone
    8.
    cause of ..., cause for ...

    Prefix

    9.
    somehow, somewhat, for some reason
    10.
    really, truly

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    これは私わたしの物ものです。

    This is my thing/belonging.

    KMT2Core ConceptsDaily Life
    彼かれは物ものを大たい切せつにする人ひとだ。

    He is a person who values things.

    KMT6Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    買かい物ものリストに載のっている物ものを全ぜん部ぶ買かいました。

    I bought all the items on the shopping list.

    KMT6Daily LifeFood & Dining
    引ひっ越こしでたくさんの物ものを整せい理りしなければならない。

    I have to organize a lot of things for the move.

    KMT6Home & HousingDaily Life
    人にん間げんは考かんがえる物ものである。

    Humans are thinking beings. (Literally: Humans are things that think.)

    KMT7Religion & PhilosophyCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    物
    もの・もの-…(2)
    thing・object・matter
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