JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

豚

豚 — pork

Reading
トン・ぶた
Meaning
pork; pig
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

豚 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is トン・ぶた and it means pork; pig. 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.

豚 appears in everyday japanese words such as 豚肉 (pork).

Japanese words containing 豚

Frequently asked questions

What does 豚 mean in Japanese?

豚 means pork; pig in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 豚 read?

豚 is read トン・ぶた. Reading it inside real words — 豚肉 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 豚 — is it JLPT N1?

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

How do you use 豚 in a word?

A common word containing 豚 is 豚肉 (ぶたにく) — "pork". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 豚 effectively?

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

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