もの
mono
JLPT N48 strokesKanjiLevel 14 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

者 is the kanji for "Person / Someone". A common reading is もの (mono). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Person / Someone

Also : Person · Someone

Readings

kunもの/ monoonしゃ/ sha

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 者 represents 'SOMEONE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of someone.

Reading ·

On-reading: しゃ — remember this sound by associating it with someone. Kun-reading: もの.

Example Sentences

医者の言うことを聞いてください。

いしゃのいうことをきいてください。

Please listen to what the doctor says.

初心者でも参加できます。

しょしんしゃでもさんかできます。

Even beginners can participate.

Vocabulary using 者

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