N4
親 meaning and readings
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Kanji
親
N4
- Meaning
- parents, intimate
- Onyomi
- シン
- Kunyomi
- おや、した(しい)、した(しむ)
- Formula
- 親 = 立 + 木 + 見。
Story
親 is analyzed as a combination of 立 (stand), 木 (tree), 見 (see) and denotes parents, intimate.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.
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