N1

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N1
Meaning
sickle
Onyomi
-
Kunyomi
かま
Formula
鎌 = 金 + 兼。

Story

鎌 is analyzed as a combination of 金 (iron, metal), 兼 (holding a sheaf of rice in one's hand) and denotes sickle.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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