N5

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N5
Meaning
man
Onyomi
ダン、ナン
Kunyomi
おとこ
Formula
男 = 田 + 力。

Story

男 is analyzed as a combination of 田 (before the field), 力 (strength) and denotes man.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N5.

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