The Japanese vocabulary「鼻（はな、hana)」means “nose.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 鼻 |
| Hiragana | はな |
| Romaji Reading | hana |
| English Meaning | nose |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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Example Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
Cover your nose with the mask.
Spoken & Non-Honorific Language:
マスクは鼻まで覆ってね。
Masuku wa hana made ōtte ne.
Please cover your nose with the mask.
Polite Form:
マスクは鼻まで覆ってね。
Masuku wa hana made ōtte kudasai.
Take a breath through your nose.
Spoken & Non-Honorific Language:
鼻から息を吸ってね。
Hana kara iki o sutte ne.
Please take a breath through your nose.
Polite Form:
鼻から息を吸ってください。
Hana kara iki o sutte kudasai.
I underwent surgery to raise my nasal bridge.
Plain Form:
鼻を高く整形した。
Hana o takaku seikei shita.
Polite Form:
鼻を高く整形しました。
Hana o takaku seikei shimashita.
I pinched my nose and ate the smelly food.
Plain Form:
臭い食べ物を鼻をつまんで食べた。
Kusai tabemono o hana o tsumande tabeita.
Polite Form:
臭い食べ物を鼻をつまんで食べました。
Kusai tabemono o hana o tsumande tabemashita.
I blew my nose too much and had a nosebleed.
Plain Form:
鼻をかみすぎて鼻血が出た。
Hana o kamisugite hanaji ga deta.
Polite Form:
鼻をかみすぎて鼻血が出ました。
Hana o kamisugite hanaji ga demashita.
