N1
砲 meaning and readings
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Kanji
砲
N1
- Meaning
- cannon
- Onyomi
- ホウ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 砲 = 石 + 包。
Story
砲 is analyzed as a combination of 石 (stone), 包 (wrap around) and denotes cannon.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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