How to say mono in Japanese

ものmonoもんmon

particle:

  • indicates reason or excuse - used as a conjunction or at sentence-end, often as 〜ものな, 〜ものね
  • indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged - at sentence-end - female language

Example Sentences

きみkiminiちょっとしたchottoshitaものmonowoもってきたmottekitayo
I brought you a little something.
これkoreha代わりkawariniなるnaruものmonowoみつけmitsukeたいtai単語tangoda
It's a word I'd like to find a substitute for.
そういうsouiuものmononanですdesu
That's how it is.
欲しいhoshiiものmonogaみつかるmitsukaruto決まってkimatte高いtakaiものmonoda
Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive.
人間ningenha決してkesshite永遠eienniha生きikiられrareないnaiものmonoda
Humans were never meant to live forever.

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