Translation of Japanese word "みんな" to English
みんな
みんな
[minna]
IPA: /mɪnna/
How to use
みんな (minna) — 'everyone / all / everybody'. みんなで — together with everyone. みんなに — to everyone. Also みなさん (minassan) in polite contexts.
🇬🇧 English
everyone / all
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: みんな
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): みんな
Romaji Transcription: minna
Example Sentences
みんなは映画を見ました。
みんなはえいがを見ました。
Everyone watched a movie.
みんなが来る予定です。
みんながくるよていです。
Everyone is coming.
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Common phrases
- みんなで〜しましょう— Let's ~ together (with everyone)
Frequency rank: #215 in Japanese
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The Japanese word "みんな" means "everyone / all" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Refers to a large number of people.".
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