切手
きって
kite
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 1 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

切手 (きって (kite)) means "Stamp (postage)". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Stamp (postage)

Also : Postage stamp

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Example Sentences

母は郵便局で切手を買って、手紙を送りました。

はははゆうびんきょくできってをかって、てがみをおくりました。

My mother bought stamps at the post office and mailed a letter.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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