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Meanings: pond
On Readings: chi
Kun Readings: いけ ike
Most Used Pronunciation: ike
JLPT Level: 3 (see all JLPT 3 kanji)
Grade: 2
Kanji Part:
Stroke Number: 6
Level 3 Completion 275 / 284
   

Common jukugo
- でん ち den chi - battery
- かん でん ち - Dry cell (battery)

Useful Examples
Japanese: が切れました。
Romaji: denchi ga kiremashita.
English: The battery is dead.

Japanese: そのは小さな魚でいっぱいだった。
Romaji: sono ike wa chiisa na sakana de ippai datta.
English: The pond was alive with tiny fishes.

Japanese: がだめになっちゃった。
Romaji: denchi ga dame ni nacchatta.
English: The battery died.

Japanese: 公園の中央にがある。
Romaji: kouen no chuuou ni ike ga aru.
English: There is a pond in the middle of the park.

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Notes/Mnemonic
Ponds are wet


Many example sentences are from the Tanaka Corpus as modified for use with WWWJDIC.

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