果

JLPT N3

Fruit, result

Readings

On’yomi: カ (ka)

Kun’yomi: は(たす), は(てる) (ha(tasu), ha(teru))

• は(たす) – to accomplish, to achieve • は(てる) – to carry out, to complete

Structure

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Vocabulary

果物

くだもの

fruit

結果

けっか

result

効果

こうか

effect

成果

せいか

achievement

果たす

はたす

accomplish

Example Sentences

果物を食べます。

くだものをたべます。

I eat fruit.

結果が出ます。

けっかがでます。

Results come out.

効果があります。

こうかがあります。

There is an effect.

成果を出します。

せいかをだします。

I achieve results.

役目を果たします。

やくめをはたします。

I fulfill my role.

Cultural Note

🍎 果 emphasizes the connection between effort and result, a concept deeply rooted in Japanese culture.
• Literally, it shows the importance of harvest and agriculture.
• Figuratively, it is used to discuss success, completion, and consequences (成果, 結果).
• The kanji also reflects goal-oriented thinking, valuing fulfillment, achievement, and tangible outcomes in personal, social, and professional contexts.