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The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N2

1719 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: candy, cakes, fruit

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: カ

Composition: 艹 果

菓

Radical

Radical: 艸

Reading: くさかんむり

Meaning: grass

Strokes: 3

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Examples

Examples with audio

菓子(かし)   pastry

菓子屋(かしや)   confectionery shop

銘菓(めいか)   cake of a well-known brand

和菓子(わがし)   Japanese confectionery

洋菓子(ようがし)   Western confectionery

水菓子(みずがし)   fruit

Onyomi Examples

菓 (カ) fruit, counter for fruit

菓子 (カシ) confectionery, sweets, candy, cake

製菓 (セイカ) confectionery production

聖菓 (セイカ) Christmas cake

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