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書

write

JLPTN5School grade2Strokes10Frequency#169
Kun
かく · -がき · -がきkaku · gaki · gakie.g.書くかくwrite
On
ショshoe.g.図書館としょかんlibrary

Kun is the Japanese reading, used when the kanji stands alone with kana after it. On comes from Chinese and is mostly used in compound words.

Radical
曰say
Parts
  • 日sun
  • 聿brush

Used in words

  • 書(か)く
    write
  • 図書館(としょかん)
    library
  • 読書(どくしょ)
    reading
  • 辞書(じしょ)
    dictionary
  • 領収書(りょうしゅうしょ)
    receipt

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