物語 (ものがたり) — story, tale
物語
story
Frequency #789
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 3
2 characters
混合 mixed
Mixed compound — combines different reading types in a pattern that doesn't fit the standard categories. noun
monogatari
ものがたり
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ものがたり[3] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- story
- tale
Explained in simple Japanese
- 人や どうぶつが でて くる、つくった 話。
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Usage examples
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架空：説明や物語のために作った、実在しないもの。
Kakuu: setsumei ya monogatari no tame ni tsukutta, jitsuzai shinai mono.
Fictional: something that does not really exist, created for an explanation or story.
小さく直して、大きく変える — トヨタの考え方 · MojiMori（AIオリジナル） · 第1章 仕事をよく見る