Word Meaning 我

あ a

我 is read as あ (a) and means oneself.

Meaning

English

oneself
prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
you
I
me

Reading

Kana

あ

Romaji

Writing Variants

我あれ are
我わ wa
我わぬ wanu
我われ ware
我わろ waro
我れあれ are
我れわれ ware
吾あ a
吾あれ are
吾わ wa
吾わぬ wanu

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 彼 Rank 159 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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我が家

わがや

one's house

我慢

がまん

self-control

我が国

わがくに

our country

我々

われわれ

我が

わが

我ら

われら

you

我が身

わがみ

you (referring to one's inferior)

我流

がりゅう

self-taught method

我ながら

われながら

even if I say so myself

我が日本

わがにほん

our country Japan

我田引水

がでんいんすい

seeking one's own interests

我が事成れり

わがことなれり

I've done my part

Example Sentences

怪我はない？

Are you hurt?

我慢強いね。

You're patient.

我が家が一番！

There is no place like home.

怪我してるの？

Are you hurt?

誰か怪我した？

Is anybody hurt?

あなた、怪我は？

Honey, are you hurt?

我々が人民だ。

We are the people.

我慢できない。

I can't put up with it.

怪我をするよ。

You will hurt yourself.

明日は我が身。

Tomorrow it might be me.

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