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機

Machine, Opportunity

はた (hata)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

機 is everywhere in modern Japanese. It appears in ι£›θ‘Œζ©Ÿ (airplane), θ‡ͺε‹•θ²©ε£²ζ©Ÿ (vending machine), and 機会 (opportunity).

Memory Trick

Imagine a complex wooden machine full of moving gears working perfectly together.

Readings

Onyomi: γ‚­ (ki)

Kunyomi: はた (hata)

Example Words

ι£›θ‘Œζ©Ÿ
ひこうき (hikouki)
Airplane
機会
きかい (kikai)
Opportunity
θ‡ͺε‹•θ²©ε£²ζ©Ÿ
γ˜γ©γ†γ―γ‚“γ°γ„γ (jidou hanbaiki)
Vending machine
機撰
きかい (kikai)
Machine

Example Sentence

ι£›θ‘Œζ©Ÿγ§ε€§ι˜ͺγΈθ‘ŒγγΎγ™γ€‚

ひこうき で γŠγŠγ•γ‹ へ いきます。

hikouki de Oosaka e ikimasu

I'll go to Osaka by airplane.

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