N3
vocabularyN3
諺 (kotowaza)
諺
romaji: kotowazaproverb, maxim
諺
Quick Meaning
諺 means "proverb, maxim".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: kotowaza
Study Flow
First read 諺 aloud, then connect the sound "kotowaza" with the meaning "proverb, maxim".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 諺.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "proverb, maxim".
- Say the romaji aloud: kotowaza.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 諺. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.