N3
階 meaning and readings
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Kanji
階
N3
- Meaning
- stairs, floors, grades
- Onyomi
- カイ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 階 = ⻖ + 皆。
Story
階 is analyzed as a combination of ⻖ (hills, mountains), 皆 (all of them) and denotes stairs, floors, grades.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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