土産 (miyage)
土産 (みやげ, miyage) is a Japanese noun meaning “local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- みやげ
- Romaji
- miyage
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling · noun
- present brought by a visitor · noun
- something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disservice · noun · usu. お土産
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 土産
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 土産.
土曜日どようびSaturdayお土産おみやげlocal specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling)土つちearth土地とちplot of land土台どだいfoundation土手どてembankment土俵どひょう(wrestling) ring土木どぼくengineering works郷土きょうどnative place風土ふうどnatural features領土りょうどterritory生産せいさんproduction産業さんぎょうindustry財産ざいさんproperty
Source: JMdict entry 1445360 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.