物
thing
JLPT N4 Grade 3 8 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- もの
- On'yomi
- ブツ・モツ
物 means "thing". It is a JLPT N4 kanji written in 8 strokes. It is read もの in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ブツ・モツ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.
Example word
動物
animal
物 in example sentences
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Honmono no hana?
Is the flower real?
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Mono wa tameshi.
You'll never know unless you try.
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Wasuremono nai?
Do you have everything?
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.
Stroke order & writing
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Words that use 物
- 食べ物 food
- 飲み物 drink
- 果物 fruit
- 動物園 zoo
- 建物 building
- 荷物 luggage; package
- 物 thing; object
- 動物 animal
- 着物 kimono
- 品物 goods, article
- 動物園 zoo
- 見物 sightseeing
- 乗り物 vehicle
- 忘れ物 lost item, thing left behind
- 植物 plant
- 人物 person, character, figure
- 物干し clothes-drying area
- 物置 storeroom
- 洗濯物 laundry (items)
- 炭水化物 carbohydrate
- 好物 favorite food
- 名物 local specialty
- 添加物 additive
- 物流 logistics
- 買い物客 shopper
- 生物 living thing, organism
- 鉱物 mineral
- 物質 substance, matter
- 物理 physics
Common questions
- What does the kanji 物 mean?
- 物 means "thing". It is a JLPT N4 kanji.
- How many strokes does 物 have?
- 物 is written in 8 strokes.
- How is 物 read?
- It is read もの in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ブツ・モツ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 物?
- 物 is a JLPT N4 kanji.