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亀

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • tortoise
  • turtle

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キ
  • キュウ
  • キン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • かめ
Strokes
11
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1132
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
乙#5 · second

Components

Common Words

  • 亀裂きれつNouncrack, crevice, fissure, chap, rift
  • 亀鑑きかんNounpattern, example, model, paragon, mirror
  • 亀甲きっこうNountortoiseshell, tortoise shell
  • 亀頭きとうNounglans (esp. glans penis)
  • 亀卜きぼくNountortoise-shell divination (in ancient China and Japan)
  • 亀虫かめむしNounshield bug, stink bug, pentatomid
  • 亀腹かめばらNounwhite plaster bun-shaped mound (used to support base stones, etc.)
  • 亀綾かめあやNounhigh-quality glossy white habutai silk

Practice in Kanjiru

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