いけ

Pond

N5noun·ike

How to remember it

The kanji 池 has water (氵) beside 也 — a small still pool of water.

Example sentences

  • 公園に池がある。

    こうえんにいけがある。

    There is a pond in the park.

  • 池で魚を見た。

    いけでさかなをみた。

    I saw fish in the pond.

Usage

Smaller than a lake (湖); often man-made or ornamental.

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