- thing; object; article; stuff; substance
- one's things; possessions; property; belongingsas 〜のもの, 〜のもん
- things; something; anything; everything; nothing
- quality
- reason; the way of things
- used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happenword usually written using kana aloneformal noun often used as 〜ものだ
- item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ...word usually written using kana alone
- cause of ...; cause for ...
- somehow; somewhat; for some reasononly applies to ものsee also
- really; trulyonly applies to ものsee also
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun, used as a suffix
prefix
Other forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- thing; object; article; stuff; substance
- one's things; possessions; property; belongings
- things; something; anything; everything; nothing
- quality
- reason; the way of things
- used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen
- item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ...
- cause of ...; cause for ...
- somehow; somewhat; for some reason
- really; truly
This meaning refers to physical objects or items.
This meaning indicates personal belongings or possessions.
This meaning is used to refer to unspecified objects or concepts, or to express the absence of objects.
This meaning is used to express the nature or characteristic of something.
This meaning denotes the cause or reason behind something, or the natural order of things.
This usage is to emphasize emotions, judgments, or express a general tendency. It can also be used to indicate a common occurrence in the past.
This meaning is used to classify or categorize items or works.
This meaning indicates the cause or reason for something.
This usage suggests an indirect or vague connection to something.
This meaning is used to emphasize the truth or reality of something.
Example sentences
388 results
If you throw something like that down, if someone's unlucky enough to be hit they'll be injured.
I think that, as he's using addictive substances like thinner, the chance of rehabilitation is low.
Incidentally, this room doesn't have anything like an air-conditioner. All it has is a fan.
The "subject" is the person or object to carry out the action in the sentence. Transformed to Japanese it would be the part that end in "wa" or "ga".
When the thing was sent into the post office, the goods were lost due to the mistake of the post office.