意味
いみ
meaning; significance; sense
JLPT N5 Common word Genki L12, Intermediate Japanese L2
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
meaning; significance; sense
Example sentences
どういう意味？
What do you mean?
意味は分かります。
I'm catching on.
それどういう意味？
What does it mean?
これどういう意味？
What does this mean?
意味がわからない。
I don't understand what it means.
More examples (10)
どういう意味ですか？
What do you mean?
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What does it mean?
存在の意味はなんだ？
What's the point of existence?
意味は変わらないよ。
The meaning doesn't change.
これはどう言う意味？
What do they mean?
質問の意味わかった？
Did you understand the question?
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The meaning of this sentence is ambiguous.
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Smoking means suicide.
意味がわからなかった。
I didn't catch the meaning.
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Can you understand the meaning of this paragraph?