訳

translate

JLPT N1 Grade 6 11 strokes

Kun'yomi: わけ
On'yomi: ヤク
Radical: 言 · speech (words, speak)

Stroke order & writing

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訳 in example sentences

下線かせん部ぶを訳やくせ。
Kasen bu o yakuse.
Translate the underlined part.
これを訳やくしなさい。
Kore o yakushi nasai.
Translate this.
遅おくれて申もうし訳わけない。
Okurete moushiwake nai.
Sorry to be late.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 訳

More 言 (speech) kanji

訳 means "translate". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read わけ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヤク in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

Common questions

What does the kanji 訳 mean?: 訳 means "translate". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 訳 have?: 訳 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 訳 read?: It is read わけ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヤク in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 訳?: 訳 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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