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Kanji: 創

KANJI
12 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
つく
はじめる
きず
けずしける
 ON 音 
ソウ
ショウ
STROKE ORDER
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:
刀(刂)
Radical name:
かたな(りっとう)
Meaning:
Genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 700 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N2
(そうさく)
production, literary creation, work
N1
(そうかん)
launching (e.g. newspaper), first issue
N1
(そうぞう)
creation
N1
(そうりつ)
establishment, founding, organization
N1
(どくそう)
originality
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