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Kanji: 除

KANJI
除
10 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
のぞく
 ON 音 
ジョ
ジ
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:
阜 (阝)
Radical name:
ぎふのふ
Meaning:
Exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
掃除(そうじ)する
to clean, to sweep
N3
掃除(そうじ)
cleaning, sweeping
N3
除(のぞ)く
to remove, to exclude, to except
N2
削除(さくじょ)
elimination, cancellation, deletion, erasure
N1
解除(かいじょ)
cancellation, rescinding, release, calling off
N1
控除(こうじょ)
subsidy, deduction
N1
除外(じょがい)
exception, exclusion
N1
取(と)り除(のぞ)く
to remove, to take away, to set apart
N1
排除(はいじょ)
exclusion, removal, rejection
N1
免除(めんじょ)
exemption, exoneration, discharge
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