N1
酸 meaning and readings
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Kanji
酸
N1
- Meaning
- acidic, sour
- Onyomi
- サン
- Kunyomi
- す(い)
- Formula
- 酸 = 酉 + 夋。
Story
酸 is analyzed as a combination of 酉 (alcohol), 夋 (person walking slowly) and denotes acidic, sour.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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