仮名
かな
kana
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 73 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
仮名 (かな (kana)) means "Kana". It is read かな (kana). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Kana
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Example Sentences
平仮名と片仮名は日本語の仮名である。
ひらがなとかたかなはにほんごのかなである。
Hiragana and katakana are the kana scripts of Japanese.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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