Kanji
What does the kanji 玄 mean?
玄 means mysterious, profound; dark black. On'yomi ゲン. Kun'yomi くろ、くろ.い.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ゲン |
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| Kun'yomi | くろ、くろ.い |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| Main radical | 玄 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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玄On'yomi ゲンKun'yomi くろ、くろ.いN1 · estimated, JLPT framework5 strokes
mysterious, profound; dark black
Memory hook
A fine thread (幺) hanging under the lid (亠), too dim to make out — MYSTERIOUS, DARK.
Common words
- 玄人くろうとexpert, professional
- 玄関げんかんentrance (of a house)
