Word details
我が家
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 我が家
Dictionary
Entry
1
one's house; one's home; one's family
Examples
わが家の近くに教会がある。
There is a church near my house.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
我
7 strokes
Frequency: 829
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
ego
I
selfish
our
oneself
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
われ
わ
わ.が-
わが-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あが
か
家
10 strokes
Frequency: 133
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
house
home
family
professional
expert
performer
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いえ
や
うち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あり
え
く
つか
べ
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