Kanji
N4 8 strokes Grade 3 freq #215

thing, object, matter

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

cow ushi

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

person; character
animal
prices of commodities; prices (in general)
material; substance
plant; vegetation
living thing; organism
museum
goods; materials
cargo; freight
agricultural produce

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

building
story; tale
genuine article; real thing
shopping; purchased goods
important person; influential figure
food
futures; futures contract
article for sale; goods for sale
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length)

Example sentences

He is a man of male courage.

I believe that he is a reliable man.

He kept on writing stories about animals.

He knows a lot about animals.