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jammed in, shellfish

JLPT N2 4 strokes
On'yomi
カイ

介 means "jammed in, shellfish". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 4 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is カイ. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

介 in example sentences

  • じこしょうかいをします。

    Jiko shoukai o shimasu.

    I'll just introduce myself.

  • わたしおとうとしょうかいします。

    Watashi no otouto o shoukai shimasu.

    I'll introduce you to my younger brother.

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

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 介

Common questions

What does the kanji 介 mean?
介 means "jammed in, shellfish". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 介 have?
介 is written in 4 strokes.
How is 介 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is カイ.
What JLPT level is 介?
介 is a JLPT N2 kanji.