皆

all, everything

JLPT N3 9 strokes

Kun'yomi: みな・みんな
On'yomi: カイ

皆 means "all, everything". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 9 strokes. It is read みな・みんな in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

皆 in example sentences

皆みなが笑わらった。

Mina ga waratta.

Everybody laughed.
皆みなまで言ゆうな。

Mina made yuu na.

Say no more.
皆みなさんはお元気げんき？

Minasan wa o genki?

How is everyone?

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

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Common questions

What does the kanji 皆 mean?: 皆 means "all, everything". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 皆 have?: 皆 is written in 9 strokes.
How is 皆 read?: It is read みな・みんな in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 皆?: 皆 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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