Meaning

Primary

Example Sentence

Alternatives

Model Sentence, Sample Sentence

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Example writing is a piece of writing that is an example for maybe a word or a kanji or something like that. This is an example sentence.

Reading

れいぶん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 例文がある

    there is an example sentence

    例文が出る

    example sentences are given

    例文がならぶ

    the example sentences line up, the example sentences are listed together

Context Sentences

例文という語いを使ったいい例文が思いつきません。

I can't come up with a good sample sentence that uses the word "sample sentence."

ワニカニの例文の中で一番好きな文章を教えてください。

Please let us know which WaniKani example sentence is your favorite.

何故だか分からないんだけど、僕の先生は例文を作る時にいつも僕の名前を使うんだよね。

For some reason my teacher always uses my name when she makes model sentences.

Kanji Composition