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熊本

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

くまもと
Noun
Freq #28147
1

Kumamoto (city, prefecture)

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 1105
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

bear

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ユウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くま
5 strokes
Frequency: 10
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

book
present
main
origin
true
real
counter for long cylindrical things

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
まと
ごう
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