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Japan Dictionary

Hiragana Words ひらがな

Master the basic Japanese syllabary

Hiragana is the fundamental Japanese syllabary used for native Japanese words. Practice reading and understanding words written in this essential script.

Showing 145-168 of 168 hiragana words

168 words
ふね
fune
EN

the ship

SI

නැව

SL

nawa naukawa

Level Advanced
Nouns
へや
he-ya
EN

the room

SI

කාමරය

SL

kamaraya

Level Advanced
Nouns
へん
hen
EN

Surroundings

SI

අවට වටපිටාව.

SL

awata watapitawa

Level Advanced
Nouns
べんとう
Bento
EN

Japanese lunch box

SI

ජපන් දිවා ආහාර පෙට්ටිය

Level Advanced
Nouns
ほにゃ
Honya
EN

The bookstore

SI

පොත් සාප්පුව

SL

poth sappuwa/kadaya

Level Advanced
Nouns
ほん
hohn
EN

the book

SI

පොත

Level Advanced
Nouns
ほんだな
hondana
SI

පොත් රාක්කය

Level Advanced
Nouns
まど
mado
EN

Window/Window

SI

කවුළුව/ජනේලය

SL

janelaya

Level Advanced
Nouns
まんねんひつ
mannenhitsu
EN

Ink pen

SI

තීන්ත පෑන

Level Advanced
Nouns
みず
mizu
EN

water/water

SI

ජලය/වතුර

Level Advanced
Nouns
みせ
mise
EN

Shop/Market

SI

සාප්පුව/වෙළඳපොල

SL

sappuwa/weladapola/kadaya

Level Advanced
Nouns
みそしる
misoshiru
EN

Soy soup

SI

සෝයා සුප්

Level Advanced
Nouns
みち
mi-chi
EN

the way

SI

මාර්ගය

SL

margaya

Level Advanced
Nouns
みなさん/さき
Minasan/Saki
EN

everyone

SI

සියල්ලෝම

SL

siyalloma

Level Advanced
Nouns
みみ
mimi
EN

the ear

SI

කන

SL

kana

Level Advanced
Nouns
むら
Mura
EN

the village

SI

ගම්මානය

SL

gammanaya

Level Advanced
Nouns
me
EN

the eye

SI

ඇස

SL

asa

Level Advanced
Nouns
もの
mono
SI

දේවල්

Level Advanced
Nouns
もん
mon
EN

the gate

SI

ගේට්ටුව

SL

gettuwa

Level Advanced
Nouns
やおや
Yaoya
EN

Vegetable market

SI

එළවළු වෙළඳ සැල

SL

elawalu kadaya/weladasale

Level Advanced
Nouns
やさい
yasai
EN

Vegetables

SI

එළවළු

Level Advanced
Nouns
ゆうじん
yūjin
EN

friend

SI

යාලුවා/මිත්රයා

SL

yaluwa/mitraya

Level Advanced
Nouns
ゆうびんきよく
Yūbinkyoku
EN

post Office

SI

තැපැල් කාර්යාලය

SL

thapal karyalaya

Level Advanced
Nouns
りょうり
料理
ryouri
EN

cooking

SI

ආහාර පිසීම

Level Advanced
Nouns

Study Tips for Hiragana

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