Word details

砂

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 砂.

Dictionary

Entry

砂沙砂子すな (砂/沙)いさごNounFreq #3403
1

sand; grit

Examples
後ろ足で砂をかけるようなことをした。
He raised his heel against me.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

砂

sand

9 strokesFrequency 1,146JLPT N2Grade 6

On

サシャ

Kun

すな

Nanori

いさご
沙

sand

7 strokesFrequency 1,897JLPT N1Grade 8

On

サシャ

Kun

すなよなげる
子

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シスツ

Kun

こ-こね

Nanori

いきぎくけねっ

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