N1

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N1
Meaning
bullet, bounce
Onyomi
ダン
Kunyomi
ひ(く)、はず(む)、たま
Formula
弾 = 弓 + 単。

Story

弾 is analyzed as a combination of 弓 (bow), 単 (alone, alone) and denotes bullet, bounce.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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