某 — kanji meaning “so-and-so”
某
so-and-so, one, a certain, that person
- Meanings
- so-and-so, one, a certain, that person
- On'yomi
- ボウ (bou)
- Kun'yomi
- それがし、なにがし
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #2106 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 75
- Chinese reading
- mǒu — Chinese character page
Words with 某
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 某所 | ぼうしょ bousho | certain place |
| 某氏 | ぼうし boushi | a certain person; unnamed person; Mr. So-and-so |
| 某国 | ぼうこく boukoku | certain country |
| 某社 | ぼうしゃ bousha | certain company; unnamed company |
| 何の某 | なんのなにがし nannonanigashi | certain person; certain amount |
| 某日 | ぼうじつ boujitsu | certain day |
| 某々 | ぼうぼう boubou | so-and-so |
| 某月 | ぼうげつ bougetsu | a certain month |
| 某誌 | ぼうし boushi | a certain publication |
| 某省 | ぼうしょう boushou | a certain ministry; an unspecified ministry |
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