N1
曹 meaning and readings
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Kanji
曹
N1
- Meaning
- group, government office
- Onyomi
- ソウ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 曹 = 一 + 曲 + 曰。
Story
曹 shows 一, 曲, and 曰 together, and means 'group, government office'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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