VocabularyJLPT N5 · core

みんな
hepburn minna

everyone, all

Part of speech · noun / pronoun

Pattern visualization

no decomposition available

Examples

  1. みんな元気です。
    Everyone is well.
  2. みんなで行きましょう。
    Let us all go together.

Collocations

皆 (minna, all)みんなでみんなの皆様 (mina-sama, formal)皆さん (mina-san, polite)

Mnemonic

Minna (皆 / みんな) is "all / everyone / together" — B + no-cluster collective noun / pronoun dual. Kanji 皆 + kana minna (colloquialized). Register split: (1) minna (conversational); (2) mina-san (polite, includes listener); (3) mina-sama (most formal, business). Minna-de (all together), minna-no (everyones). Korean modu / yeoreobun split and Chinese dajia / zhuwei split parallel; Japans 3 register systematic.

Quick check

  1. Minna register 3?

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