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物

JLPT N5 · Vocabulary

物 — “thing (concrete object)”

物 (read もの) means thing (concrete object). It appears on the JLPT N5 vocabulary list and is a noun.

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もの

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thing (concrete object)

物 in a sentence

好きすきな物ものを買いかいます。

I buy the things I like.

The kanji in 物

物thing

Words that share a kanji with 物

買い物かいもの— shopping
果物くだもの— fruit
建物たてもの— building
食べ物たべもの— food
動物どうぶつ— animal
荷物にもつ— luggage; baggage
飲み物のみもの— drink, beverage
見物するけんぶつする— to sightsee, to go and see

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