かがみ

Mirror

N4noun·kagami

How to remember it

Sounds like 影見 (kage-mi) — "see a reflection" in polished metal.

Example sentences

  • 毎朝、鏡を見ながら歯を磨く。

    まいあさ、かがみをみながらはをみがく。

    Every morning I brush my teeth while looking in the mirror.

  • 鏡に自分の顔が映っている。

    かがみにじぶんのかおがうつっている。

    My face is reflected in the mirror.

Usage

Counter is 枚; mirrors also symbolize honesty and the New Year.

Related words

姿見鏡餅写る映す

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