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Meaning of 便り(たより) in Japanese

便り
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
たより, だより
Romaji
tayori, dayori
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
    Example sentence
    無事便りなし No news is good news.
  • Parts of speech
    noun, used as a suffix
    Meaning
    news from ...
    Example sentence
    毎年友達から便りある I hear from my friend every year.

Examples of 便り, たより, だより in a sentence



Kanji in this word

便 JLPT 4

9 strokes

convenience

On'Yomi: ベン, ビン

Kun'Yomi: たよ.り

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