JLPT N5 · Noun

物 (mono)

物 (もの, mono) is a Japanese noun meaning “thing; object”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: もの
Romaji: mono
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

thing; object; article; stuff; substance · noun
one's things; possessions; property; belongings · noun · as 〜のもの, 〜のもん
things; something; anything; everything; nothing · noun
quality · noun
reason; the way of things · noun

Example sentences

遠まわしに物を言うな。

Don't beat around the bush.

Tatoeba #188666

ロバートは週末は店でよく父を手伝ったものだった。

Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends.

Tatoeba #192175

あなたの妹さんに会いたいものです。

I'd like to see your sister.

Tatoeba #233014

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

Kanji in 物

thing, object, matterブツ・モツ・もの・もの- · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 物.

果物くだものfruit建物たてものbuilding動物どうぶつanimal荷物にもつluggage買い物かいものshopping食べ物たべものfood飲み物のみものdrink品物しなものarticle着物きものkimono見物けんぶつsightseeing贈り物おくりものpresent動物園どうぶつえんzoo乗り物のりものvehicle忘れ物わすれものlost article

Source: JMdict entry 1502390 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.