Kanji
What does the kanji 哉 mean?
哉 means oh, alas (exclamatory particle); interrogative particle. On'yomi サイ. Kun'yomi かな、や.
Quick facts| On'yomi | サイ |
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| Kun'yomi | かな、や |
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| Strokes | 9 |
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| Main radical | 口 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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哉On'yomi サイKun'yomi かな、や
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes
oh, alas (exclamatory particle); interrogative particle
Memory hook
The mouth (口) bursting out beneath the strokes — ALAS, an exclamation.
