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芥川賞

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 芥川賞

くたがわしょう
Noun
Freq #67562
1

Akutagawa Prize (literary award)

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1929
Grade 9

Meanings

mustard
rape
dust
trash
rubbish

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
からし
ごみ
あくた
3 strokes
Frequency: 181
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

stream
river
river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さわ
15 strokes
Frequency: 426
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

prize
reward
praise

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほ.める
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