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射

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • shoot
  • shine into
  • onto
  • archery

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シャ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • い.る
  • さ.す
  • う.つ
Strokes
10
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#721
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
寸#41 · inch

Components

Common Words

  • 射すさすGodanto shine
  • 射るいるIchidanto shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
  • 射撃しゃげきNounfiring, shooting, fire, gunshot, marksmanship
  • 射殺しゃさつNounshooting to death
  • 射精しゃせいNounejaculation
  • 射程しゃていNounrange (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
  • 射止めるいとめるIchidanto shoot dead, to bring down (an animal)
  • 照射しょうしゃNounirradiation, radiation, beaming

Practice in Kanjiru

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