風刺
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 風刺
1
satire; irony; sarcasm
Examples
その劇は政界を風刺したものだ。
The play is a satire on the political world.
Kanji in this Word
風
9 strokes
Frequency: 558
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
wind
air
style
manner
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぜ
かざ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
え
刺
8 strokes
Frequency: 1031
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
thorn
pierce
stab
prick
sting
calling card
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.す
さ.さる
さ.し
さし
とげ
諷
16 strokes
Meanings
hint
satirize
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そら.んじる
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