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設

establishment, provision

JLPT N2 Grade 5 11 strokes
Kun'yomi
もう.ける
On'yomi
セツ

設 means "establishment, provision". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 11 strokes. It is read もう.ける in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セツ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

設 in example sentences

  • モーションセンサーを設置せっちしました。

    Mooshon sensaa o setchi shimashita.

    I set up motion sensors.

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

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Common questions

What does the kanji 設 mean?
設 means "establishment, provision". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 設 have?
設 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 設 read?
It is read もう.ける in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セツ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 設?
設 is a JLPT N2 kanji.
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