JLPT N5
何
What, how many
Onyomi
カ (ka)
Kunyomi
なに (nani), なん (nan)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
人 (person) + 可 (possible, can)
📖 Mnemonic Story
A curious **person** (人) walks up to a strange, alien device and wonders, "**What** (何) is this? Is it even **possible** (可) for me to figure it out?" Their face is full of bewildered questions, just like yours when you see this kanji!
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Quick Hint:
Person asks what's possible
Essential N5 Vocabulary
何時
なんじ
What time?
何人
なんにん
How many people?
何
なに
What
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "何"
今、＿＿＿＿＿ですか？
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 「何時」は「なんじ」と読みます。
English: '何時' is read as 'nanji'.
English: '何時' is read as 'nanji'.
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