Word details
阿
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 阿.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
first Sanskrit alphabet letter
2
Abbreviation; Common noun
Africa
3
Abbreviation; Common noun
Awa (old province of Japan)
4
Familiar; Archaic; Prefix
prefixed to names to show intimacy
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
阿
Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess
8 strokesFrequency 1,126JLPT N1Grade 9
On
アオ
Kun
おもね.るくま
Nanori
ほとりあずあわおかきたな
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