N1
街 meaning and readings
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Kanji
街
N1
- Meaning
- city, street
- Onyomi
- ガイ、カイ
- Kunyomi
- まち
- Formula
- 街 = 行 + 圭。
Story
街 is analyzed as a combination of 行 (intersection), 圭 (pile of dirt (土+土)) and denotes city, street.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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