未

un-, not yet

JLPT N3 Grade 4 5 strokes

Kun'yomi: いま.だ・ま.だ・ひつじ
On'yomi: ミ・ビ
Radical: 木 · tree (tree, wood)

未 means "un-, not yet". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 5 strokes. It is read いま.だ・ま.だ・ひつじ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ミ・ビ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

未 in example sentences

トムは未成年みせいねんだ。

Tomu wa miseinen da.

Tom is underage.
未み成年者せいねんしゃお断ことわり。

Mi seinensha o kotowari.

No minors allowed.
未来みらいから来きました。

Mirai kara kimashita.

I come from the future.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Words that use 未

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Common questions

What does the kanji 未 mean?: 未 means "un-, not yet". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 未 have?: 未 is written in 5 strokes.
How is 未 read?: It is read いま.だ・ま.だ・ひつじ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ミ・ビ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 未?: 未 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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