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shoot

JLPT N1 Grade 6 10 strokes
Kun'yomi
い.る・さ.す・う.つ
On'yomi
シャ

Stroke order & writing

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射 in example sentences

  • ましょう

    Chuusha o shimashou.

    I'll give you a shot.

  • Mizu wa hikari o hansha suru.

    Water reflects light.

  • です

    Chuusha no jikan desu yo.

    It's time for your shot.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 射

射 means "shoot". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. It is read い.る・さ.す・う.つ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シャ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

Common questions

What does the kanji 射 mean?
射 means "shoot". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 射 have?
射 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 射 read?
It is read い.る・さ.す・う.つ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シャ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 射?
射 is a JLPT N1 kanji.