N2
層 meaning and readings
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Kanji
層
N2
- Meaning
- floor, rank
- Onyomi
- ソウ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 層 = 尸 + 曽。
Story
層 is analyzed as a combination of 尸 (house, roof), 曽 (pile up) and denotes floor, rank.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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