のり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word のり
1
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
Examples
うちの猫は大変海苔が好きである。
Our cat is very fond of seaweed.
Kanji in this Word
海
9 strokes
Frequency: 200
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
sea
ocean
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あま
うな
うん
え
か
た
ひろ
ひろし
ぶ
まち
まま
み
め
わたる
苔
8 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
moss
lichen
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こけ
こけら
紫
12 strokes
Frequency: 1516
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
purple
violet
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むらさき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さい
ゆかり
菜
11 strokes
Frequency: 1327
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
vegetable
side dish
greens
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よう
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