JLPT N5 · Noun

葉書 (hagaki)

葉書 (はがき, hagaki) is a Japanese noun meaning “postcard”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: はがき
Romaji: hagaki
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

postcard · noun · abbreviation, usually written in kana
memo; note; card · noun · usually written in kana

Example sentences

はがきにこの切手を貼って郵便箱に投函しなさい。

Put this stamp on the postcard and drop it in the mailbox.

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

Kanji in 葉書

葉

leaf, plane, lobeヨウ・は · 12 strokes

書

writeショ・か.く・-が.き · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 葉書.

言葉ことばlanguage葉はleaf紅葉こうようleaves turning red (in autumn)紅葉もみじmaple (tree)言葉遣いことばづかいspeech落葉おちばfallen leaves書くかくto write辞書じしょdictionary図書館としょかんlibrary書斎しょさいstudy書物しょもつbook書類しょるいdocument読書どくしょreading (books)図書としょbooks

Source: JMdict entry 1546590 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.