N2
肩 meaning and readings
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Kanji
肩
N2
- Meaning
- shoulder
- Onyomi
- ケン
- Kunyomi
- かた
- Formula
- 肩 = 戸 + 月。
Story
肩 is analyzed as a combination of 戸 (human shoulder), 月 (part of the body) and denotes shoulder.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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