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Kanji: 士

KANJI
士
3 strokes
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
士
Radical name:
さむらい
Meaning:
Gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 500 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N3
博士(はかせ)
doctorate, PhD
N2
武士(ぶし)
warrior, samurai
N1
学士(がくし)
university graduate
N1
修士(しゅうし)
Masters degree program
N1
紳士(しんし)
gentleman
N1
同士(どうし)
fellow, companion, comrade
N1
兵士(へいし)
soldier
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