N1
侵 meaning and readings
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Kanji
侵
N1
- Meaning
- invade, infringe
- Onyomi
- シン
- Kunyomi
- おか(す)
- Formula
- 侵 = 亻 + 𠬶。
Story
侵 is analyzed as a combination of 亻 (person), 𠬶 (hand (「又」) holding a broom (「帚」)) and denotes invade, infringe.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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