Word Meaning 模範

もはん mohan

模範 is read as もはん (mohan) and means exemplar.

Meaning

English

  1. exemplar
  2. model
  3. example
  4. pattern

Reading

Kana

もはん

Romaji

mohan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 5609 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

模範的

もはんてき

exemplary

模範試合

もはんじあい

exhibition match

模範生

もはんせい

model or exemplary student

模範解答

もはんかいとう

model answer (to an exam question)

模範演技

もはんえんぎ

model demonstration

模範囚

もはんしゅう

well-behaved (model) prisoner

模様

もよう

indicates that something seems likely (e.g. rain or storm)

模型

もけい

model

模倣

もほう

imitation

模造

もぞう

imitation

模索

もさく

groping (for)

模擬試験

もぎしけん

mock exam

Example Sentences

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かれのこうどうはみんなのもはんになった。

His actions became an example for everyone.

せんせいはかんけつなもはんかいとうをこくばんにかいた。

The teacher wrote a concise model answer on the blackboard.

そのさくひんはあたらしいでざいんのもはんとなった。

That work became a model for new designs.

かれはもはんてきなたいどでしごとをすすめた。

He carried out his work with exemplary behavior.

Tom was a model inmate.

A human being in perfection should emulate the virtue of the tree. The more the tree grows, the more beautiful and softer it turns, but internally tougher and stronger.

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