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
tongue
Onyomi
ゼツ
Kunyomi
した
Formula
舌 = 千 + 口。

Story

舌 is analyzed as a combination of 千 (snake tongue), 口 (snake head) and denotes tongue.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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