Word details

まめ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まめ.

Dictionary

Entry

忠実マメ~な Adj.Usually kanaFreq #24463
1

diligent; hardworking; conscientious

Examples
彼女ってまめだね。
She doesn't have a lazy bone in her body.
2

Dated term

healthy; well; fit

3

Dated term

faithful; honest; sincere

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness

8 strokesFrequency 1,113JLPT N1Grade 6

On

チュウ

Nanori

きよしたたただただしなお

reality, truth, seed, fruit, nut

8 strokesFrequency 68JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ジツシツ

Kun

みの.るまことみのみち.る

Nanori

ぐみさね

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