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土産

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 土産

やげ
Noun
Freq #10221
1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling

Examples
これは友人への土産です。
These are gifts for my friends.
2

present brought by a visitor

3

Usu. お土産

something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disservice

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 307
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

soil
earth
ground
Turkey

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つく
ひじ
11 strokes
Frequency: 161
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

products
bear
give birth
yield
childbirth
native
property

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.む
う.まれる
うぶ-
む.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もと
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