N1
監 meaning and readings
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Kanji
監
N1
- Meaning
- supervise, monitor
- Onyomi
- カン
- Kunyomi
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- Formula
- 監 = 臣 + 𠂉 + 一 + 皿。
Story
監 shows 臣, 𠂉+一 and eyes), and 皿 together, and means 'supervise, monitor'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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