雑

miscellaneous

JLPT N3 Grade 5 14 strokes

Kun'yomi: まじ.える・まじ.る
On'yomi: ザツ・ゾウ

雑 means "miscellaneous". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read まじ.える・まじ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ザツ・ゾウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

雑 in example sentences

それは、昔むかしの雑誌ざっしよ。

Sore wa, mukashi no zasshi yo.

That's an old magazine.
食堂しょくどうは混雑こんざつしていた。

Shokudou wa konzatsu shite ita.

The cafeteria was crowded.
母ははは雑誌ざっしを読よんでいる。

Haha wa zasshi o yonde iru.

My mother is reading a magazine.

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

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Common questions

What does the kanji 雑 mean?: 雑 means "miscellaneous". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 雑 have?: 雑 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 雑 read?: It is read まじ.える・まじ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ザツ・ゾウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 雑?: 雑 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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