JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji
帽 — cap
- Reading
- ボウ・モウ・ずきん・おお.う
- Meaning
- cap; headgear
- JLPT level
- N2
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
帽 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is ボウ・モウ・ずきん・おお.う and it means cap; headgear. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
帽 appears in everyday japanese words such as 帽子 (hat).
Japanese words containing 帽
Frequently asked questions
What does 帽 mean in Japanese?
帽 means cap; headgear in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 帽 read?
帽 is read ボウ・モウ・ずきん・おお.う. Reading it inside real words — 帽子 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 帽 — is it JLPT N2?
Yes. 帽 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 帽 in a word?
A common word containing 帽 is 帽子 (ぼうし) — "hat". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 帽 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 帽 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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