Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 確か(たしか) in Japanese

確か, 確, 慥か
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
たしか
Romaji
tashika
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    certain; sure; definite
    Example sentence
    脅しによるリーダーシップには確かマイナス面あること確か Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    if I'm not mistaken; if I remember correctly
    Example sentence
    「あなたはたしか・・・えーとえーと・・・も」「頭文字から間違っとるわい!!」 Let's see, you're ... er, um ... M- "You're wrong from the first letter!!"

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

15 strokes

assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident

On'Yomi: カク, コウ

Kun'Yomi: たし.か, たし.かめる

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14 strokes

certainly, doubtless

On'Yomi: ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: たし.かに

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