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てにをは

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word てにをは.

Dictionary

Entry

にをはテニヲハ天爾遠波弖爾乎波天爾乎波NounUsually kanaFreq #102366
1

Grammar

postpositions (in Japanese); particles

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

you, thou, second person

14 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

なんじしかりそののみおれしか

Nanori

ちか

distant, far

12 strokesFrequency 887JLPT N3Grade 2

On

エンオン

Kun

とお.い

Nanori

おにどお

waves, billows, Poland

8 strokesFrequency 740JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

なみ

Nanori

ひらみなみなみ

phoneme only, (kokuji)

4 strokes

On

question mark, ?

5 strokesGrade 9

On

Kun

ああかな

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