"問題" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [mõ̞nda̠i] Forms: 問題 [canonical] (ruby: (もん), (だい)), mondai [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|もんだい}} 問(もん)題(だい) • (mondai)
  1. question, problem on homework etc.
    Sense id: en-問題-ja-noun-kxVSCnRv
  2. a question; a matter (of time etc.)
    Sense id: en-問題-ja-noun-z3mztQPE
  3. a problem (something that needs to be dealt with); a trouble
    Sense id: en-問題-ja-noun-aTyv6j1I Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 2 9 60 29 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 3 9 50 38
  4. an issue; a matter
    Sense id: en-問題-ja-noun-eLXPDzzh Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 1 5 28 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 問題児 (mondaiji) (ruby: (もん), (だい), ()), 死活問題 (shikatsu mondai) (ruby: (), (かつ), (もん), (だい)) Related terms: 質問 (shitsumon) (ruby: (しつ), (もん)), 問い (toi) (ruby: ())

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          "ref": "1914, 相馬泰三, 田舎医師の子",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.