Kanji

What does the kanji 嵯 mean?

嵯 means rugged, jagged mountains. On'yomi サ、シ.

Quick facts
On'yomiサ、シ
Strokes13
Main radical山
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi サ、シ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

rugged, jagged mountains

Memory hook

The mountain (山) slope as uneven as sheep clambering up — RUGGED, CRAGGY.

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

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