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Kanji: 私

KANJI
7 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
わたくし
わたし
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
のぎ
Meaning:
Private, I, me
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 250 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
(わたくし)
(humble) I, myself
N5
(わたし)
I, myself
N2
(してつ)
private railway
N2
(しりつ)
private (establishment)
N1
(あたし)
I (fem)
N1
(しぶつ)
private property, personal effects
N1
(しゆう)
private ownership
N1
(しよう)
personal use, private business
Certain kanji information is from KANJIDIC, which is the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and is used in conformance with the Group's license.
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