JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

態

態 — attitude

Reading
タイ・わざ.と
Meaning
attitude; condition; figure; appearance; voice
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

態 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is タイ・わざ.と and it means attitude; condition; figure; appearance; voice. 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.

態 appears in everyday japanese words such as 実態 (truth), 形態 (form) and 態々 (expressly).

Japanese words containing 態

Frequently asked questions

What does 態 mean in Japanese?

態 means attitude; condition; figure; appearance; voice in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 態 read?

態 is read タイ・わざ.と. Reading it inside real words — 実態 and 形態 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 態 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 態 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 態 in a word?

A common word containing 態 is 実態 (じったい) — "truth". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 態 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 態 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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