ๆ•™
JLPT N5
Kun-yomi (Japanese reading)
ใŠใ—-ใˆใ‚‹ใ€ใŠใ-ใ‚ใ‚‹
On-yomi (Chinese reading)
ใ‚ญใƒงใ‚ฆ
Meaning
Teach, instruct
Stroke Count
11 strokes
Examples

ๆ•™ใˆใ‚‹

๐Ÿ“ How to Remember

At 11 strokes, ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€requires deliberate practice. Identify the radical (root part) first, then learn the remaining strokes as a unit.

โš ๏ธ Teacher's Note โ€” On-yomi vs Kun-yomi

ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€has both On-yomi (ใ‚ญใƒงใ‚ฆ) and Kun-yomi (ใŠใ—-ใˆใ‚‹ใ€ใŠใ-ใ‚ใ‚‹). On-yomi is typically used in compound words (two kanji together), while Kun-yomi appears when the kanji stands alone or with hiragana.

๐ŸŽฏ JLPT N5 โ€” How It's Tested

ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„1 (Kanji Reading) & ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„2 (Kanji Writing)

ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€typically appears in ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„1, where you choose the correct reading, and ใ‚‚ใ‚“ใ ใ„2, where you choose the correct kanji for a hiragana word. Make sure you can recognize it both ways.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you read the kanji ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€?+
On-yomi: ใ‚ญใƒงใ‚ฆ. Kun-yomi: ใŠใ—-ใˆใ‚‹ใ€ใŠใ-ใ‚ใ‚‹.
What does ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€mean in Japanese?+
ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€means "Teach, instruct". It is a JLPT N5 kanji โ€” one of the most essential characters for beginners.
How many strokes does ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€have?+
ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€is written with 11 strokes.
Is ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€is an official JLPT N5 kanji. Knowing all ~110 N5 kanji is essential for passing the exam.
Can you give an example sentence using ใ€Œๆ•™ใ€?+
Yes: ๆ•™ใˆใ‚‹. Practicing kanji in context is one of the most effective ways to remember them.
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