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Kanji: 歯

KANJI
12 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
よわい
よわ
よわいする
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
Meaning:
Tooth, cog
Usage:
Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1100 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
()
tooth
N4
(はいしゃ)
dentist
N3
(むしば)
cavity, tooth decay, decayed tooth, caries
N2
(はぐるま)
gear, cog-wheel
N2
(はみが)
dentifrice, toothpaste
N1
(しか)
dentistry
N1
(はみがき)
dentifrice, toothpaste
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