Kanji
What does the kanji 辛 mean?
辛 means spicy, pungent; hardship. On'yomi シン. Kun'yomi から.い、つら.い、-づら.い、かのと.
Quick facts| On'yomi | シン |
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| Kun'yomi | から.い、つら.い、-づら.い、かのと |
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| Strokes | 7 |
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| Main radical | 辛 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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辛On'yomi シンKun'yomi から.い、つら.い、-づら.い、かのとN2 · estimated, JLPT framework7 strokes
spicy, pungent; hardship
Memory hook
A sharp point touching the tongue — SPICY, HARSH, HARD.
Common words
- 辛いからいspicy, hot
- 辛いつらいpainful, hard, difficult (to endure)
- 塩辛いしおからいsalty
- 香辛料こうしんりょうspice, seasoning
More words with this kanji
- 辛抱しんぼうpatience, endurance
