きみ
kimi
JLPT N37 strokesKanjiLevel 38 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

君 is the kanji for "You / Ruler / Mister". A common reading is きみ (kimi). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

You / Ruler / Mister

Also : You · Ruler · Mister · Male Name Suffix

Readings

kunきみ/ kimikunぎみ/ gimionくん/ kun

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 君 represents 'MISTER'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of mister.

Reading ·

On-reading: くん — remember this sound by associating it with mister. Kun-reading: きみ.

Example Sentences

君の意見を聞かせてください。

きみのいけんをきかせてください。

Please let me hear your opinion.

君は将来どんな仕事をしたいですか?

きみはしょうらいどんなしごとをしたいですか?

What kind of job do you want in the future?

Vocabulary using 君

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