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2 words matching 'わたし' found
わたし is an exact match with one form of the following word:
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Readings : わたし    わたくし   
私 can be read in 2 ways: わたし (80%), わたくし (20%).
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
3. selfishness  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 1 (among the 500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 174,235 which gives a rank of 344
私 is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 800 (about 1,140,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N5 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 7 (see iKnow! collections)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 42
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 1 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
これ
わたし
いもうと
しゃしん
写真
です
This is a picture of my little sister.
わたし
たの
しみ
なん
です
What thing is a pleasure for me?
わたし
しゅみ
すいえい
水泳
です
My hobby is swimming.
わたし
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 6,000 (about 129,000,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 5463
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 1 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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わたくし
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 41,000 (about 12,900,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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わたし is an exact match with one form of the following word:
わたし
BOOST
noun
1. ferry (crossing); ferry(boat)
suffix
2. delivery
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 84,267 which gives a rank of 8,736
わたし is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 6,000 (about 150,000,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 21 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
Example sentences:
うちクラブわたし
いがい
以外
ぜんいん
全員
おとこ
です
All the members of our club, excluding me, are men.
かのじょ
彼女
わたし
っている
こと
りかい
理解
している
よう
She seems to understand what I say.
んで
わたしその
ほん
ぜんたい
全体
いみ
意味
つかんだ
I grasped the whole meaning of the book by reading.
渡し
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Reading : わたし   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 8,000 (about 92,200,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 16015
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 21 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ト   わた to cross   わた to hand over   
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ド   ト   タク   degree   たび occasion, time   
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广
stony cliff
廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
また again   
スイ   みず water   
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