はた
hata
JLPT N316 strokesKanjiLevel 33 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

機 is the kanji for "Loom". A common reading is はた (hata). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Loom

Also : Machine · Potency · Airplane · Efficacy · Occasion

Readings

kunはた/ hataon/ ki

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 機 represents 'LOOM'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of loom.

Reading ·

On-reading: き — remember this sound by associating it with loom. Kun-reading: はた.

Example Sentences

機会があればぜひ参加したいです。

きかいがあればぜひさんかしたいです。

I'd love to participate if there's an opportunity.

飛行機で海外へ行きました。

ひこうきでかいがいへいきました。

I went abroad by airplane.

Vocabulary using 機

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