N1
宣 meaning and readings
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Kanji
宣
N1
- Meaning
- spread widely, declare, spread
- Onyomi
- セン
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 宣 = 宀 + 亘。
Story
宣 is analyzed as a combination of 宀 (house), 亘 (the sun between sky (一) and earth (一)) and denotes spread widely, declare, spread.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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