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鳴

Kanji 鳴: meaning "cry, ring", readings, stroke order

The kanji 鳴 means "cry, ring". On'yomi: メイ; kun'yomi: なく、なる、ならす. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
cry, ring
On'yomi
メイ
Kun'yomi
なくなるならす
Strokes
14
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 鳴

  • 鳴る なる — to sound, to ring (v.i.)
  • 怒鳴る どなる — To shout
  • 鳴らす ならす — to ring, to sound
  • 共鳴 きょうめい — resonance, sympathy
  • 悲鳴 ひめい — shriek, scream

Stroke order · 14 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
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  5. 5
  6. 6
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  11. 11
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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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