N1
爪 meaning and readings
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Kanji
爪
N1
- Meaning
- fingernails, toenails
- Onyomi
- -
- Kunyomi
- つめ、つま
- Formula
- -
Story
爪 is a pictograph derived from Scratching something with a fingernail and denotes fingernails, toenails.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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