Word details

我が

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

Dictionary

Entry

吾が
Freq #1544
1

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

my; our; one's own

Examples
我が軍はその王国を襲った。
Our army attacked the kingdom.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 829
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

ego
I
selfish
our
oneself

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
われ
わ.が-
わが-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あが
7 strokes
Frequency: 1828
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

I
my
our
one's own

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
われ
わが-
あ-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あが

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