Illustration: Standing on a secure step stool at the washbasin of a Japanese home, a child examines a large patch of toothpaste foam on their upper lip. The rectangular mirror above the basin clearly reflects the same face, raised hand, and toothbrush at corresponding positions.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

鏡かがみ

kagami

mirror

Example sentences

  1. 鏡かがみが壊こわれた。

    The mirror broke.

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  2. 鏡かがみはどこですか。

    Where’s a mirror?

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  3. 鏡かがみは光ひかりを反射はんしゃする。

    A mirror reflects light.

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Kanji in 鏡

  • 鏡mirror; speculumOnキョウ・ケイKunかがみ

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