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8課 引用・埋め込み疑問
Quotes & nested questions — と言う, と思う, かどうか, 疑問詞+か
8課

〜という意味です

接続:「言葉」/ふつう形 + という意味だ
Means… — explain the meaning of a word or sentence.
注意 / Note:Very often used when asking about the meaning of signs and notices. Question: 〜はどういう意味ですか.
よく出る形 / Common form:「A」は Bという意味です。
「立入禁止」は入ってはいけないという意味です。
'Tachiiri kinshi' means do not enter.
この記号は「注意」という意味です。
This symbol means 'pay attention'.
「もったいない」はどういう意味ですか。
What does 'Mottainai' mean?

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