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Definition and meaning of - かがみ in Japanese

かがみ
kagami

N4

1.mirror

Noun

鏡が割れました。
The mirror was broken.
かがみ
kagami

N4

1.a reflective surface used for seeing oneself.

Noun

私の部屋には大きな鏡があります。
There is a large mirror in my room.
鏡を見ると、自分の姿が映ります。
When you look in the mirror, you can see your own reflection.
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2.a reflective surface used for viewing reflections.

Noun

部屋に大きな鏡があります。
There is a large mirror in the room.
鏡の中に自分の姿が映っている。
I can see my reflection in the mirror.
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3.a reflective surface that shows one's true self.

Noun

この文書の鏡には、目的、日付、著者などが記載されています。
The mirror of this document includes information such as purpose, date, and author.
鏡は文書の冒頭に追加され、重要な情報を提供します。
The mirror is added at the beginning of the document and provides important information.
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4.a reflective surface for viewing oneself.

Noun

鏡は鏡状の餅を指します。
"Kagami refers to mirror-shaped mochi."
鏡は鏡形のもちを意味します。
"Kagami means mirror-shaped mochi."
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5.a reflective surface used for viewing oneself.

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私の部屋には大きな鏡があります。
There is a large mirror in my room.
鏡を見ると、自分の姿が映ります。
When you look in the mirror, you can see your own reflection.
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