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品

shina, hin

Description

「品」は、お店で売っている物や、人の性格の良さを表す言葉です。

"品" is a word that refers to items sold in stores or a person's good character.

「しな」と読むと物や商品の意味で、「ひん」と読むと上品さや質を表すことが多いです。

When read as "しな," it means things or products; when read as "ひん," it often expresses elegance or quality.

Meanings

品shina

goods; article; item for sale

この店にはいい品がたくさんあります。

This store has many good items.

品hin

elegance; grace; refinement

彼女は品のある人です。

She is a person of good taste.

品hin

counter for dishes or courses of food

今日は三品作りました。

I made three dishes today.

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Notes

  • Reading

    「しな」is the native reading for physical goods; 「ひん」the Sino-Japanese reading for quality or elegance.

  • Nuance

    品がある describes a person or thing that looks classy and refined.

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