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鎖

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • chain
  • irons
  • connection

On'yomi (音読み)

  • サ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • くさり
  • とざ.す
Strokes
18
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1183
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
金#167 · gold

Components

Common Words

  • 鎖国さこくNounnational isolation, closing the country (to foreigners)
  • 封鎖ふうさNounblockade, lockdown, sealing off (an area)
  • 閉鎖へいさNounclosing, closure
  • 連鎖れんさNounchain, series, connection
  • 経済封鎖けいざいふうさNouneconomic blockade, embargo
  • 鎖骨さこつNouncollarbone, clavicle
  • 鎖樋くさりといNounrain chain (hanging from a gutter and functioning as downspout, often made of ornamental cups)
  • 鎖状さじょうNounchainlike

Practice in Kanjiru

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