Kanji 紙: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 紙: paper. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
paper
In ancient times, paper was made by pressing fibers that looked like thread (糸). Think of the paper used to record a clan's (氏) lineage and history.
張り紙 (はりがみ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 張り紙: posted notice / paper sign. Meanings and example sentences.
用紙 (ようし): meaning and examples
Japanese word 用紙: blank form / paper form. Meanings and example sentences.
紙屑 (かみくず): meaning and examples
Japanese word 紙屑: wastepaper / discarded paper. Meanings and example sentences.
紙幣 (しへい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 紙幣: paper money / banknotes / bills. Meanings and example sentences.
塵紙 (ちりがみ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 塵紙: tissue paper / toilet paper. Meanings and example sentences.
表紙 (ひょうし): meaning and examples
Japanese word 表紙: front cover / book cover. Meanings and example sentences.
紙 (かみ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 紙: paper. Meanings and example sentences.
手紙 (てがみ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 手紙: letter / written message. Meanings and example sentences.
