Kanji
N1 11 strokes Grade 6 freq #1050

translate, reason, circumstance, case

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

speech gen

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

translation
interpretation (i.e. oral translation)
translator
English translation
translating into Braille
translation into Japanese
simultaneous interpretation; simultaneous interpreting
translated sentence; translated passage
translation equivalent; equivalent word in translation
translation

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

itemization (of expenses); the items
excuse
apology; excuse
reason; cause
to translate; to interpret
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

Example sentences

His novels, having been translated into English, are widely read in America.

I translated the poem as best I could.

Why don't you apply for the job of interpreter?

My uncle made me serve as interpreter.