JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji

産

産 — products

Reading
サン・う.む・う.まれる・うぶ\~・む.す
Meaning
products; bear; give birth; yield; childbirth; native; property
JLPT level
N3
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

産 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is サン・う.む・う.まれる・うぶ\~・む.す and it means products; bear; give birth; yield; childbirth; native; property. 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.

産 appears in everyday japanese words such as お産 (birth), 倒産 (bankruptcy) and 共産 (communism).

Japanese words containing 産

Frequently asked questions

What does 産 mean in Japanese?

産 means products; bear; give birth; yield; childbirth; native; property in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 産 read?

産 is read サン・う.む・う.まれる・うぶ\~・む.す. Reading it inside real words — お産 and 倒産 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 産 — is it JLPT N3?

Yes. 産 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 産 in a word?

A common word containing 産 is お産 (おさん) — "birth". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 産 effectively?

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

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