Keyword
thing
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig1129
Readings
もの
(51%)
もん
(34%)
ぶつ
(9%)
もつ
(2%)
ぶっ
(1%)
Composed of
cow
must not
Mnemonic

In India you must not harm any cows nor treat them like things.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
firstborn son
Used in vocabulary (2260 in total)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
Examples (200 in total)
Where are your things?
Do you have anything to eat?
I'll bring you something to eat.
Do not talk with your mouth full.
This is what I wanted.
I prefer reading to writing.
Show me what you bought.
This book's over a hundred years old.
This book is yours.
This book is hers.
This book is mine.
The books in this room aren't mine.
All these books are mine.
I was searching for something that didn't exist.
Where did you find that strange thing?
This is my father's.
This is my sister's.
There were monsters in that place the whole time.
There are no monsters here.
I'd bring my own food if I were you.
Please give me something to eat.
I have something I want to give you.
What's this key for?
I have come to Japan not to teach but to write.
There's nothing that can't be bought with money.
Is it used to keep things cold?
You can find the same thing anywhere.
This is a very rare specimen.
Don't throw anything away.
Nothing is more important than time.
The new car is hers.
He lost everything he owned.
I don't have enough money to buy everything I want to buy.
A cat can see in the dark.
Was there such a thing?
I succeeded in getting what I wanted.
What is that huge building?
Who's the person standing in front of that building?
What is that building?
That building is our school.
That building is more than three hundred years old.
Look at that red building.
What's that tall building?
Look at that tall building.
That is the building where my father works.
You are not permitted to bring dogs into this building.
This building is made of stone.
What is that big new building?
I found it easy to find the building.
The new building is enormous.
There are many tall buildings in that town.
Please leave the building.
He went to the back of the building.
He parked his car in front of the building.
She was waiting in front of the building.
The enemy made a strong attack on that building.
What is that big building in front of us?
A tall building stands there.
This building is very large.
The shop sells a variety of goods.
I've said it before and I'm saying it again: don't touch my things!
He was really the man we were looking for.
This is the tallest building that I have ever seen.
What's the tallest building in the world?
I'd never seen such a beautiful building before.
I've never heard of such a monster.
That white building is a hospital.
Formerly this building was a hospital.
What's that building behind the hospital?
We found a secret door into the building.
Everything has its limit.
I know for certain that he is a man of great importance.
Make him feel that he is still someone important.
He is a very important person.
Love is an important thing.
This painting will pass for genuine.
Is this really real?
Is this real?
Is that a real tree?
Is that real blood?
Is that real?
Her anger was genuine.
Are these real flowers?
Which is the real one?
All knowledge is not good.
Do you want what's in this box?
This building is blue.
"Shall I carry your bags?" "I'm good, thank you."
I can't carry all that baggage.
Where can I pick up my baggage?
Which is your luggage?
Have you got any baggage?
I have a lot of baggage, so I can't walk home.
He made me carry his baggage.
He put the luggage down.
Your luggage will arrive tomorrow.
My luggage hasn't arrived yet.
I can't find my luggage.
What did you do with my luggage?
Have you received my baggage?
A package has arrived.
The parcel arrived faster than I thought.
Shall I carry your baggage?
Could you carry my bags for me?
Read whatever you like.
It's quite an old building.
I like old things.
Currently, the buildings are very old.
We saw a strange object in the sky.
This building is new.
The stories in the book are written for her.
This story is true.
This is a story about a cat.
This is the most interesting story that I have ever read.
But this is the story of an old man who wants to die.
How long is that story?
I don't think that story is true.
The story is at once interesting and instructive.
What an interesting story it is!
That's an old tale.
It's a very sad story.
Any child can enjoy the story.
He wrote a lot of stories.
He told me a sad story.
He told me a long story.
The students said the story was too difficult.
I like to read story books.
I've written a lot of stories.
This story is worth reading again.
This story is worth reading.
This building is unsafe.
Why don't you buy it and try it? It's not that expensive.
The building may crash at any time.
Don't throw things at me.
Please wait for me at the entrance of the building.
My hobby is writing stories.
The three boys opened the doors of the building.
Is this real silver?
I believe that he is a reliable man.
Young as he is, he is a very reliable person.
He hastily packed his bags.
I watched them destroy the old building.
The explosion shook the whole building.
This house and this land are mine.
The weapons were concealed in the bottom of his baggage.
There was nothing to lose.
Her story can't be true.
The buildings look so tiny.
We found a secret passage into the building.
The building is on fire.
The story got more and more interesting.
Pack your things and get out of here.
Is this real gold?
That monster... it's glaring at me!
He read the story five times over.
I know the name of this animal.
This animal is bigger than that one.
This rock has the shape of an animal.
You can see many animals in this forest.
When we saw the animal so near us, we ran away in terror.
Is it possible for me to raise the animal?
What animal is it?
She likes animals, you know?
Humans are the only animals that can use fire.
Men, dogs, fish, and birds are all animals.
Humans are strange animals.
Humans are animals.
Man is a creature of emotion.
Man is the only animal that can use fire.
Man is the only animal that can make use of fire.
Man is the only animal that can laugh.
Human beings are different from animals in that they can think and speak.
Men differ from other animals in that they can think and speak.
Man differs from animals in that he can think and speak.
Man is the only animal that possesses language.
Man is the only animal that can speak.
Man is the only animal that talks.
Man is the only animal that can talk.
I like animals, for example, cats and dogs.
My mom doesn't like animals.
I love animals.
Animals inhabit the forest.
Do you think animals have souls?
Why do you think animals dread fire?
All animals are equal.
Animals are our friends.
Animals can learn and pass on what they learn.
Animals are afraid of fire.
Some animals are active at night.
It was a strange beast.
What is your favorite animal?
The child watched the animal with amusement.
Small animals are very cute.
Man is also an animal in a broad sense.
He knows little about that animal.
He was also kind to animals.
He likes animals more than people.
He likes animals.
He knows a lot about animals.
They saw a strange animal there.