Kanji

窓

window, pane

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

11 strokes

Radical

穴部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ソウ, ス

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

まど, てんまど, けむだし

Nanori (Name Reading)

まど

Common Readings

ソウ, まど

Example sentences

まど
窓を開けて、新鮮な空気を入れましょう。

Let's open the window and let in some fresh air.

ひかり
窓から光が差し込んでいる。

Light is streaming in through the window.

窓際 まどぎわ
窓際の席に座って、外の景色を眺めた。

I sat in the window seat and gazed at the scenery outside.

動かす うごかす
彼は重い机を一人で窓際に動かした。

He moved the heavy desk to the window by himself.

窓ガラス まどガラス
日曜日の朝、窓ガラスを拭いた。

On Sunday morning, I wiped the window panes.

衝撃波 しょうげきは
爆発の衝撃波で窓ガラスが割れた。

The window glass shattered from the shock wave of the explosion.

窓枠 まどわく
窓枠を白く塗り替えた。

I repainted the window frame white.

窓辺 まどべ
彼女は窓辺に腰掛けて、外を眺めていた。

She sat on the windowsill and looked outside.

物憂げ ものうげ
彼女は窓辺で物憂げに雨を見ていた。

She gazed at the rain by the window with a melancholy air.

窓口 まどぐち
市役所の窓口で手続きを行う。

I perform the procedures at the city hall service counter.

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