日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N3

Meaningstransit, ford, ferry, cross, import
On'yomi
Kun'yomiわた、-わた、わた
Strokes12
Radical

Compounds

  • crossing, ferry, transient, changing old to new

  • transition period

  • mediation, good offices, go-between, intermediary

  • to hand over, to turn over, to cede

  • transfer, assignment, conveyance

Example sentences

  • Well, you'll find out that after you cross. If I give too much away right from the start it won't be so interesting.

  • I don't want to do anything risky.

  • I helped an old lady across.

  • Never swap horses while crossing a stream.

  • Detachment provides perspective, which in turn permits a certain amount of pattern recognition.

  • Even though Sato has a nice personality, he doesn't know its value and doesn't like himself.

  • There was some monkey business going on when they were negotiating that last contract; money passed under the table.

  • He didn't see the stop sign and almost hit the child crossing the street.