問

question

JLPT N4 Grade 3 11 strokes

Kun'yomi: と・とい
On'yomi: モン
Radical: 口 · mouth (mouth, opening)

問 means "question". It is a JLPT N4 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read と・とい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and モン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

Example word

問題もんだい

problem

問 in example sentences

問題もんだいなし。

Mondai nashi.

No problem.
問題もんだいないよ。

Mondai nai yo.

No problem!
問題もんだいだなあ。

Mondai da naa.

It's a problem.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 問

More 口 (mouth) kanji

Common questions

What does the kanji 問 mean?: 問 means "question". It is a JLPT N4 kanji.
How many strokes does 問 have?: 問 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 問 read?: It is read と・とい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and モン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 問?: 問 is a JLPT N4 kanji.

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