N2
震 meaning and readings
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Kanji
震
N2
- Meaning
- shake, tremble, earthquake
- Onyomi
- シン
- Kunyomi
- ふる(う)、ふる(える)
- Formula
- 震 = 雨 + 辰。
Story
震 is analyzed as a combination of 雨 (rain), 辰 (plow, farm implement) and denotes shake, tremble, earthquake.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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