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ๆ–ฏ
ๆ–ฏ
12 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

this
thus
such
verbal pause

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ท
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‹
ใ“ใ†
ใ‹.ใ
ใ“ใฎ
ใ“ใ‚Œ
ใ“ใ“ใซ

Common Words

ใ“ใ‚“
ๆญคใฎ
ๆ–ฏใฎ
Usually kana
Freq #21
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi); Something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker

this

Examples
ใ“ใฎใ‚ณใƒƒใƒ—ใ‚’ใƒŸใƒซใ‚ฏใงๆบ€ใŸใ—ใŸใ€‚
I filled this glass with milk.
2

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi); In ref. to a stretch of time or date

last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this

Examples
ใ“ใฎๆ•ฐๅนด้–“ใซๅฝผใฏไธๆœฝใฎๅ่ฉฉใ‚’ๆ›ธใ„ใŸใ€‚
During these years he wrote immortal poems.
3

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi); Emphatic, accusatory, insulting

you (as in "you liar")

ๆ–ฏใ†
Usually kana
Freq #170
1

Adverb (fukushi); Used for something or someone close to the speaker, including the speaker himself, or for the opinions of the speaker

in this way; like this; so; thus

Examples
้•ใ„ใฏใ“ใ†ใ ใ€‚ใคใพใ‚Šใ€ๅฝผใฎใปใ†ใŒๅ›ใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ‚ˆใๅƒใใฎใ ใ€‚
The difference is this: he works harder than you.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

this (much); so

3

Interjection; Interjection used as a verbal pause

uh; er; mm; well

ๆ–ฏใ†ใ—ใŸ
ๆญคใ†ใ—ใŸ
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #2955
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

such

Examples
ใ“ใ†ใ—ใŸ็†Š็‹ฌ็‰นใฎ็‰นๅพดใŒใ€็†ŠใŒๅ‹•ใ‹ใšใซ็‹ฉ็ŒŸใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจ๏ผˆใ‚ขใ‚ถใƒฉใ‚ทใฎๅ‘ผๅธๅญ”ใฎ่„‡ใงใ˜ใฃใจๅ‹•ใ‹ใšใ€ใ‚ขใ‚ถใƒฉใ‚ทใŒๆตท้ขใซไธŠใŒใฃใฆใใ‚‹ใฎใ‚’ๅพ…ใค๏ผ‰ใ‚’ๅฅฝใ‚€่ชฌๆ˜Žใซใชใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
These special characteristics explain its preference for still-hunting (lying motionless beside a seal's breathing hole, waiting for one to surface).
ใ€Š ็“ฆๆ–ฏ ใ€‹
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #6789
1

gas (as a fuel)

Examples
ใ‚‚ใ†ใ‚ฌใ‚นใฏๆถˆใ—ใŸ๏ผŸ
Have you turned off the gas yet?
2

gas (state of matter)

3

poison gas

4

dense fog; thick fog

5

Abbreviation

gas stove; gas cooker; gas range

6

gasoline; gas; petrol

7

Colloquial

flatulence; gas; wind; fart

8

Abbreviation

gassed yarn

ๆ–ฏใใ—ใฆ
Usually kana
Freq #10522
1

Conjunction

thus

Examples
ใ‹ใใ—ใฆใ€ๅฝผใ‚‰ใซ่„…ๅจใ‚’ไธŽใˆใ‚‹ใปใ‹ใฎๅ‹•็‰ฉใซ็™บ่ฆ‹ใ•ใ‚Œใชใ„ใงใ™ใ‚€ใ€‚
Thus, they cannot be detected by other animals that threaten them.
็„ถใ†ๆ–ฏใ†
Adverb
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Usually kana
Freq #14717
1

this and that; one thing or another

ๆ–ฏๆง˜
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #15849
1

Dated term

this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

ๆ–ฏใใ‚‚
Usually kana
Freq #20297
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)

ๆ–ฏใใฆ
Adverb
Usually kana
Freq #22833
1

Conjunction

thus; in this way

Examples
ใ‹ใใฆใ€ๅ›ฝ้š›ๅŒ–ใฏๆ—ฅๆœฌไบบใซใจใฃใฆไปŠใฏใ‚„ใ‚Šใฎใ‚นใƒญใƒผใ‚ฌใƒณใซใชใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
Thus, internationalization has become a fashionable slogan for the Japanese.
ๅฆ‚ไฝ•ใฎๆ–ฏใ†ใฎ
Expression
Adverb
Usually kana
๏ฝžใจ Adverb
Freq #23987
1

this and that; one thing or another

๐ŸŽ“

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