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Kanji: 在

KANJI
在
6 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
ある
 ON 音 
ザイ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
土
Radical name:
つち
Meaning:
Exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 200 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N3
現在(げんざい)
present, up to now, nowadays, modern times, current
N3
存在(そんざい)
existence, being
N3
滞在(たいざい)
stay, sojourn
N2
在(あ)る
to live, to be
N2
在学(ざいがく)
(enrolled) in school
N1
健在(けんざい)
in good health, well
N1
在庫(ざいこ)
stockpile, stock
N1
所在(しょざい)
whereabouts
N1
自在(じざい)
freely, at will
N1
不在(ふざい)
absence
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