The Japanese vocabulary「耳 (みみ、mimi)」means “ear.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 耳 |
| Hiragana | みみ |
| Romaji Reading | mimi |
| English Meaning | ear |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
Please learn the pronunciation by watching the attached video. You can also learn example sentences.
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
| Japanese Sentence | 私の父は耳が遠い。 |
| Romaji Reading | Watashi no chichi wa mimi ga tōi. |
| English Meaning | My father is hard of hearing. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 私の父は耳が遠いです。 |
| Romaji Reading | Watashi no chichi wa mimi ga tōi desu. |
| English Meaning | My father is hard of hearing. (Polite Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 私の耳は福耳だ。 |
| Romaji Reading | Watashi no mimi wa fukumimi da. |
| English Meaning | I have plump ears. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 私の耳は福耳です。 |
| Romaji Reading | Watashi no mimi wa fukumimi desu. |
| English Meaning | I have plump ears. (Polite Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 耳にピアスの穴を開けた。 |
| Romaji Reading | Mimi ni piasu no ana o aketa. |
| English Meaning | I got my ears pierced. (Plain Form) |
| Japanese Sentence | 耳にピアスの穴を開けました。 |
| Romaji Reading | Mimi ni piasu no ana o akemashita. |
| English Meaning | I got my ears pierced. (Polite Form) |
