Kanji1 / 11
問 kanji
question, ask, problem
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
モン
Kun readings
とうといとん
Words with 問
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5質問Popularquestion; inquiry; enquiry
- N5問題Popularquestion (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; controversy; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty
- N3学問Popularstudy; scholarship; learning; education; knowledge; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
- N3疑問Populardoubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
- N3訪問Popularcall; visit
- N2問答Popularquestions and answers; dialogue
- N1問Popularcounter for questions
- —慰問Popularvisit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
- —喚問Popularsummons
- —詰問Popularcross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
- —検問Popularinspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
- —顧問Popularadviser; advisor; consultant; counselor; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
- —拷問Populartorture
- —査問Popularinquiry; enquiry; hearing
- —諮問Popularconsultation; question; enquiry; inquiry
- —審問Populartrial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
- —尋問Popularquestioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
- —設問Popularposing a question; question
- —弔問Popularcondolence call; visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences
- —難問Popularperplexity; difficult question; difficult problem