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ものがたり
monogatari
Tale, story, legend
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物語
ものがたり
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Tale, story, legend
monogatari
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana ものがたり
Romaji monogatari
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What does 物語 mean in Japanese?
The word 物語 (ものがたり) means "tale, story, legend" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 物語?
物語 is read as ものがたり (romaji: monogatari). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 物語?
物語 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
How do I remember 物語 quickly?
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