N1
彫 meaning and readings
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Kanji
彫
N1
- Meaning
- carve
- Onyomi
- チョウ
- Kunyomi
- ほ(る)
- Formula
- 彫 = 周 + 彡。
Story
彫 is analyzed as a combination of 周 (around, around), 彡 (hatch carved with a knife) and denotes carve.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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