物語

ものがたり

tale, story, legend

What does 物語 mean?

物語 is a Japanese noun meaning tale, story, legend in English. It is written as 物語 in kanji, ものがたり in hiragana, and monogatari in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

これは、ある猫についての物語です。

This is a story about a cat.