JLPT N3 · Noun

参考 (sankou)

参考 (さんこう, sankou) is a Japanese noun meaning “reference; consultation”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: さんこう
Romaji: sankou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

reference; consultation · noun

Example sentences

参考のためにカタログをお送りください。

Please send me a catalogue for review.

Tatoeba #169440

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

Kanji in 参考

参

nonplussed, three (in documents), goingサン・シン・まい.る・まい- · 8 strokes

考

consider, think overコウ・かんが.える・かんが.え · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 参考.

参るまいるto go参加さんかparticipation持参じさんbringingお参りおまいりvisit (to a shrine, grave, etc.)参照さんしょうreference (e.g. to a dictionary, passage, footnotes)参議院さんぎいんHouse of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)参上さんじょうcalling on考えるかんがえるto think (about, of)考えかんがえthinking考慮こうりょconsideration選考せんこうselection思考しこうthought考古学こうこがくarchaeology

Source: JMdict entry 1302280 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.