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もの

thing

Pronunciation

Definitions

Common N5
noun

1. Thing; Object; Article; Stuff; Substance

2. One's things; Possessions; Property; Belongings

3. Things; Something; Anything; Everything; Nothing

4. Quality

5. Reason; The way of things

6. Used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; Used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); Used to indicate a general tendency; Used to indicate something that should happen word usually written using kana alone.

noun, used as a suffix

7. Item classified as ...; Item related to ...; Work in the genre of ... word usually written using kana alone.

8. Cause of ...; Cause for ...

prefix

9. Somehow; Somewhat; For some reason See also 物寂しい. Only applies to もの.

10. Really; Truly See also 物珍しい. Only applies to もの.

OTHER FORMS

Common N5

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