N1
殴 meaning and readings
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Kanji
殴
N1
- Meaning
- hit, knock
- Onyomi
- オウ
- Kunyomi
- なぐ(る)
- Formula
- 殴 = 区 + 殳。
Story
殴 is analyzed as a combination of 区 (scar from being hit), 殳 (hit, hit) and denotes hit, knock.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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