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硝

JLPT N1 12 strokes Frequency: #2154

Meanings

Nitrate, Saltpeter

Radicals

石

Decomposition

⿰石肖

Etymology

Pictophonetic: mineral

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 vertical bottom-to-top

4 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical right-to-left

7 dot right-to-left

8 diagonal right-to-left

9 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

10 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショウ shou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

46 words total

Other (20 words)

cellulose nitrate

cellulose nitrate

nitrifying bacteria

crown glass

denitration

nitric acid series

chemical reaction used to detect residue from gunshots

nitrifying bacteria

nitrate bacteria

thiamine nitrate

calcium nitrate

cellulose nitrate

uranyl nitrate

hyaline cartilage

nitric ester

potassium nitrate

bismuth subnitrate

vitreous surgery

nitrocalcite

Asahi Glass

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