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硝

Kanji 硝: meaning "Nitrate, Saltpeter", readings, stroke order

The kanji 硝 means "Nitrate, Saltpeter". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Nitrate, Saltpeter
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 硝

  • 硝酸 しょうさん — nitric acid

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
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  6. 6
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  8. 8
  9. 9
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  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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