阿は外国名の音訳に使われることがある。
This character is sometimes used in the phonetic transcription of foreign names.
Sentences
Example Sentences for 阿
Kanji 阿, meaning Africa, appears in 5 Japanese example sentences with translation.
This page groups example sentences to show how kanji 阿 appears in context, how the reading behaves, and how the translation maps to the usage.
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古い表記では阿が大陸名の音に当てられた。
In older spellings, this character was used for the sound of a continent's name.
彼は上司に阿るような態度を見せた。
He showed a fawning attitude toward his boss.
阿る人は信用されにくい。
People who fawn on others are hard to trust.
その家は道の阿に建っている。
That house stands at a corner of the road.