JLPT N3 · Noun

文字 (monji)

文字 (もんじ, monji) is a Japanese noun meaning “letter (of an alphabet); character”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: もんじ
Romaji: monji
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

letter (of an alphabet); character · noun
writing · noun

Example sentences

へー、キーボード見ないで文字打てるんだ。スゴイわねー。

Oh? You can type without looking at the keyboard. That's cool!

Tatoeba #75067

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

Kanji in 文字

文

sentence, literature, styleブン・モン・ふみ・あや · 4 strokes

字

character, letter, wordジ・あざ・あざな · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 文字.

作文さくぶんwriting (an essay, prose, etc.)文章ぶんしょうwriting文法ぶんぽうgrammar文学ぶんがくliterature文化ぶんかculture文ぶんsentence文句もんくcomplaint論文ろんぶんthesis注文ちゅうもんorder (for an item)文明ぶんめいcivilization英文えいぶんEnglish writing文芸ぶんげいliterature文献ぶんけんliterature文体ぶんたいliterary style

Source: JMdict entry 1505390 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.