ๅ“

JLPT N4

Goods, item

Readings

Onโ€™yomi: ใƒ’ใƒณ (hin)
Kunโ€™yomi: ใ—ใช (shina)
โ€ข ใ—ใช (shina) โ€“ article, goods, item

Vocabulary

ๅ•†ๅ“
ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ‚“
product
ๅ“็‰ฉ
ใ—ใชใ‚‚ใฎ
goods
ไธŠๅ“
ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ‚“
elegant
ไธ‹ๅ“
ใ’ใฒใ‚“
vulgar
ๅ“่ณช
ใฒใ‚“ใ—ใค
quality

Example Sentences

ๆ–ฐใ—ใ„ๅ•†ๅ“ใงใ™ใ€‚
ใ‚ใŸใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ‚“ ใงใ™ใ€‚
It is a new product.
ๅ“็‰ฉใ‚’้ธใณใพใ™ใ€‚
ใ—ใชใ‚‚ใฎ ใ‚’ ใˆใ‚‰ใณใพใ™ใ€‚
I choose goods.
ไธŠๅ“ใชไบบใงใ™ใ€‚
ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใฒใ‚“ ใช ใฒใจ ใงใ™ใ€‚
He is an elegant person.
ไธ‹ๅ“ใช่จ€่‘‰ใงใ™ใ€‚
ใ’ใฒใ‚“ ใช ใ“ใจใฐ ใงใ™ใ€‚
It is vulgar language.
ๅ“่ณชใŒ้ซ˜ใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚
ใฒใ‚“ใ—ใค ใŒ ใŸใ‹ใ„ ใงใ™ใ€‚
The quality is high.

Cultural Note

๐Ÿ“ฆ ๅ“ reflects Japanese attention to order, quality, and categorization:
โ€ข Items in shops are often carefully arranged and presented, highlighting both quantity and quality.
โ€ข In social contexts, ไบบๆ ผ (personality/character) emphasizes oneโ€™s quality as a person, showing the extension of this kanji from material goods to abstract qualities.
โ€ข Modern use: from shopping (ๅ•†ๅ“, ๅ“็‰ฉ) to character assessment (ๅ“ๆ ผ), the kanji embodies both physical and moral quality.