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Kanji: 刊

KANJI
5 strokes
READINGS
 ON 音 
カン
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
刀(刂)
Radical name:
かたな(りっとう)
Meaning:
Publish, carve, engrave
Usage:
Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 900 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N2
(ゆうかん)
evening paper
N1
(かんこう)
publication, issue
N1
(きかん)
quarterly (e.g. magazine)
N1
(そうかん)
launching (e.g. newspaper), first issue
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