N3
残 meaning and readings
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Kanji
残
N3
- Meaning
- cruel, leave behind
- Onyomi
- ザン
- Kunyomi
- のこ(る)、のこ(す)
- Formula
- 残 = 歹 + 㦮。
Story
残 shows 歹 and 㦮 together, and means 'cruel, leave behind'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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