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Kanji: 者

KANJI
8 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
もの
 ON 音 
シャ
STROKE ORDER
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
老(耂)
Radical name:
おい
Meaning:
Someone, person
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 40 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
(いしゃ)
medical doctor
N4
(はいしゃ)
dentist
N3
(がくしゃ)
scholar
N3
(かんじゃ)
a patient
N3
(きしゃ)
reporter
N3
(こうしゃ)
the latter
N3
(ぜんしゃ)
the former
N3
(ちょしゃ)
author, writer
N3
(もの)
person
N2
(さくしゃ)
author, authoress
N2
(ひっしゃ)
writer, author
N2
(やくしゃ)
actor, actress
N1
(ぎょうしゃ)
trader, merchant
N1
(しんじゃ)
believer, adherent, devotee, Christian
N1
(たっしゃ)
skillful, in good health
N1
(どくしゃ)
reader
N1
(はいぐうしゃ)
spouse, wife, husband
N1
(わるもの)
bad fellow, rascal, ruffian, scoundrel
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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