N2
辛 meaning and readings
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Kanji
辛
N2
- Meaning
- Spicy, harsh, painful
- Onyomi
- シン
- Kunyomi
- から(い)
- Formula
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Story
辛 is a pictograph derived from A tool used to tattoo the bodies of slaves and denotes Spicy, harsh, painful.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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