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question marker

か is the #10 most common word in Japanese, a particle. It means “question marker” and is pronounced [ka̠].

#10frequency rank
1.20%of everyday Japanese text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of か

FormWhat it isMeaning
alternative, kanjiquestion marker
alternative, kanjiquestion marker
alternative, kanjiquestion marker
alternative, kanjiquestion marker

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