N1
僧 meaning and readings
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Kanji
僧
N1
- Meaning
- monk
- Onyomi
- ソウ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 僧 = 亻 + 曽。
Story
僧 shows 亻 and 曽 together, and means 'monk'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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