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物
thing · object · matter · goods
N4On: ぶつ、もつKun: もの
Memory Aid
'Mono' — sounds like 'MONO' (as in monochromatic, monorail), which means 'one' or 'single,' implying a singular 'thing' or 'object.'
Vocabulary
動物どうぶつanimal
食べ物たべものfood
飲み物のみものdrink
買い物かいものshopping
荷物にもつluggage, baggage
Example Sentences
これは私の大切な物です。
This is my important possession.
毎日の飲み物は水が多いです。
My daily drink is often water.
動物園には色々な動物がいます。
There are various animals in the zoo.
欲しい物があったら、お店で買います。
If there's something I want, I'll buy it at the store.