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Kanji: 機

KANJI
機
16 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
はた
 ON 音 
キ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
木
Radical name:
き
Meaning:
Mechanism, opportunity, occasion, machine, airplane
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 150 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
飛行機(ひこうき)
airplane
N4
機会(きかい)
opportunity
N3
機械(きかい)
machine, mechanism
N3
機関(きかん)
organ, mechanism, facility, engine
N3
機嫌(きげん)
humour, temper, mood
N3
機能(きのう)
function, faculty
N3
ジェット機(き)
jet aeroplane
N2
機関車(きかんしゃ)
locomotive, engine
N2
交通機関(こうつうきかん)
transportation facilities
N2
扇風機(せんぷうき)
electric fan
N1
危機(きき)
crisis
N1
機構(きこう)
mechanism, organization
N1
契機(けいき)
opportunity, chance
N1
動機(どうき)
motive, incentive
N1
機(はた)
loom
N1
有機(ゆうき)
organic
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