N3
司 meaning and readings
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Kanji
司
N3
- Meaning
- supervise, manage, rule
- Onyomi
- シ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 司 = 𠃌 + 一 + 口。
Story
司 is analyzed as a combination of 𠃌+一 (pointing somewhere with an arm), 口 (mouth) and denotes supervise, manage, rule.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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