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JLPT N3 SL4 12 strokes Frequency: #82

Meanings

Utmost, Most, Extreme

Radicals

曰

Decomposition

⿱日取

Etymology

Ideographic: To take place 取 under the sun 日 (that is, everywhere)

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 corner right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-left-to-top-right

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal left-to-right

9 rising bottom-to-top

10 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

11 corner top-to-bottom

12 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

サイ sai

シュ shu

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

もっと moto

つま tsuma

Words Using This Kanji

379 words total

Other (20 words)

highest (e.g. floor)

(in) the middle of

maximum

southernmost

last day

most favored nation

most (numerous)

highest grade

longest

Public Prosecutor's Office

最優遇さいゆうぐう

most favourable treatment

very important point

most valuable player

the lowest

front row

Supreme Court

highest grade

minimum thermometer

ultimate weapon

most

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