もの

物

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    thing, object, article, stuff, substance

    • 遠まわしに物を言うな。
      Don't beat around the bush.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    one's things, possessions, property, belongings
    as 〜のもの, 〜のもん

    • ロバートは週末は店でよく父を手伝ったものだった。
      Robert used to help his father in the store on weekends.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    things, something, anything, everything, nothing

    • あなたの妹さんに会いたいものです。
      I'd like to see your sister.

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    quality

    • ウィルソンの解法は、同じ定数を使用したという点でハドソンのものと類似している。
      Wilson's solution is similar to Hudson's in that they used the same constants.

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    reason, the way of things

  6. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc., used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense), used to indicate a general tendency, used to indicate something that should happen
    formal noun often used as 〜ものだ
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 僕は子どものころ、よくこの浜辺に来たものです。
      I used to come to this beach when I was a boy.

  7. noun, used as a suffix

    item classified as ..., item related to ..., work in the genre of ...
    word usually written using kana alone

  8. noun, used as a suffix

    cause of ..., cause for ...

  9. prefix

    somehow, somewhat, for some reason

  10. prefix

    really, truly