N2
設 meaning and readings
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Kanji
設
N2
- Meaning
- install, prepare
- Onyomi
- セツ
- Kunyomi
- もう(ける)
- Formula
- 設 = 言 + 殳。
Story
設 is analyzed as a combination of 言 (speak), 殳 (hand wielding a whip) and denotes install, prepare.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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