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Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

2294 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: comet, broom

Kunyomi: ほうき

Onyomi: スイ, エ, ケイ, セイ

Composition: 丰 彐

彗

Radical

Radical: 彐

Meaning: pig snout

Reading: けいがしら

彐

Examples

Onyomi Examples

彗星 (スイセイ) comet

彗星のように現れる (スイセイノヨウニアラワレル) to become famous overnight, to burst into fame

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