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give birth, produce

JLPT N3 Grade 4 11 strokes
Kun'yomi
う.む・う.まれる・うぶ-・む.す
On'yomi
サン

産 means "give birth, produce". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read う.む・う.まれる・うぶ-・む.す in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and サン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

産 in example sentences

  • とりたまごむ。

    Tori wa tamago o umu.

    Birds lay eggs.

  • みやげなんったの?

    O miyage nan katta no?

    What souvenirs did you buy?

  • これはおみやげです。

    Kore wa o miyage desu.

    This is a little gift for you.

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

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Common questions

What does the kanji 産 mean?
産 means "give birth, produce". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 産 have?
産 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 産 read?
It is read う.む・う.まれる・うぶ-・む.す in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and サン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 産?
産 is a JLPT N3 kanji.