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かんざし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かんざし

髪挿
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #27709
1

ornamental hairpin

Kanji in this Word

20 strokes

Meanings

ornamental hairpin

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
サン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かんざし
14 strokes
Frequency: 1474
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

hair of the head

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
がた
ひげ
10 strokes
Frequency: 1908
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

insert
put in
graft
wear (sword)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.す
はさ.む
11 strokes

Meanings

ornamental hairpin

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かざし
かんざし
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