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念 — JLPT N3 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ネン  ·  Kunyomi: -  ·  Meanings: attention, desire, feeling, idea, sense, thought, wish

念 – JLPT N3 Kanji, Kanji for attention, desire, feeling, idea, sense (With 3D Visualization)

Kanji for attention, desire, feeling, idea, sense
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Meanings
attention, desire, feeling, idea, sense, thought, wish
Onyomi
ネン
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N3
Grade
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
ねん sense, idea, thought, feeling common JLPT-N1 Noun
思う おもう to think, to consider, to believe, to reckon common JLPT-N4 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
思い おもい thought common Noun
念願 ねんがん one's heart's desire, one's dearest wish common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
念頭 ねんとう (on one's) mind, heed common Noun
念入り ねんいり careful, scrupulous, thorough, conscientious, elaborate, deliberate, attentive common Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
念発火能力 ねんはっかのうりょく pyrokinesis Noun
念力 ねんりき willpower, faith common Noun
念仏 ねんぶつ nembutsu, nianfo, the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
念書 ねんしょ written pledge, signed note of assurance, memorandum, legal instrument common Noun
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