N2
緒 meaning and readings
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Kanji
緒
N2
- Meaning
- clue, beginning
- Onyomi
- ショ、チョ
- Kunyomi
- お
- Formula
- 緒 = 糸 + 者。
Story
緒 shows 糸 and 者 together, and means 'clue, beginning'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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