N3
折 meaning and readings
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Kanji
折
N3
- Meaning
- break, break, divide
- Onyomi
- セツ
- Kunyomi
- お(る)、お(れる)、おり
- Formula
- 折 = 扌 + 斤。
Story
折 is analyzed as a combination of 扌 (hand), 斤 (ax) and denotes break, break, divide.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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