ポンド
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ポンド
1
Historically written as 听, 封度, 英斤, 英听
pound (unit of weight)
Examples
彼女はバターを２ポンド買いました。
She bought two pounds of butter.
2
Historically written as 磅
pound (currency); pound sterling
Examples
５ポンド紙幣をお持ちですか。
Do you have a five-pound note?
Kanji in this Word
听
7 strokes
Meanings
open-mouthed laughter
listen to
pound (sterling, lb)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ポンド
わら.う
封
9 strokes
Frequency: 1143
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
seal
closing
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
ホウ
度
9 strokes
Frequency: 110
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
degrees
occurrence
time
counter for occurrences
consider
attitude
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ド
ト
タク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たび
-た.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
のり
英
8 strokes
Frequency: 430
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
England
English
hero
outstanding
calyx
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はなぶさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あい
え
すぐる
はな
ひ
ひで
よし
ら
斤
4 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
axe
1.32 lb
catty
counter for loaves of bread
axe radical (no. 69)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
磅
15 strokes
Meanings
become obstructed
pound (sterling, lb)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボウ
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぽんど
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