題

だい
dai

theme, subject (of a piece of writing)

Alsocounter for questions (on a test)

What does 題 mean?

題 is a Japanese noun meaning “theme” or “subject (of a piece of writing)” in English. It can also be translated as “counter for questions (on a test)” depending on context. It is written as 題 in kanji, だい in hiragana, and dai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

「友情」という題で作文を書きなさい。

Write an essay on the theme of 'Friendship'.

宿題は十題あった。

There were ten questions for homework.

Words sharing kanji with 題

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