Meaning

Primary

Ise

Word Type

proper noun

Explanation

The place with Italy force is a place known as Ise. It's a region of Japan that has a nice peninsula, I think. Going straight to the reading for this one may be your best bet.

Reading

いせ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own. Just watch out, because this uses the , not the せい you're used to seeing.

Context

Context Sentences

伊勢神宮には、一度行ってみた方がいいよ。

You should go see the Ise Shrine once.

Kanji Composition