JLPT N5 · Noun

問題 (mondai)

問題 (もんだい, mondai) is a Japanese noun meaning “question (e.g. on a test); problem”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
もんだい
Romaji
mondai
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. question (e.g. on a test); problem · noun
  2. problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case · noun
  3. question (i.e. doubt) · noun
  4. public discussion; controversy · noun
  5. trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty · noun

Example sentences

あなたはどのようにしてその問題を解いたのですか。
How did you solve the problem?

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 問題

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 問題.

Source: JMdict entry 1536010 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.