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The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

1933 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 15

Meaning: who, someone, somebody

Kunyomi: だれ, たれ, た

Onyomi: スイ

Composition: 言 隹

誰

Radical

Radical: 言

Reading: ごんべん

Meaning: speech

Strokes: 7

Reading: ごんべん

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Examples

Examples with audio

誰何(すいか)   asking a person's identity

誰(だれ)   who

Onyomi Examples

誰何 (スイカ) challenging (an unknown person), asking a person's identity

Kunyomi Examples

誰 (だれ) who

誰か (だれか) someone, somebody

どこの誰 (どこのだれ) who the heck, just who

誰々 (だれだれ) so-and-so, who?, which people?

誰彼 (だれかれ) this or that person, anybody, many people

誰しも (だれしも) everyone, anyone, no one

誰が (たが) whose, who (is, does, etc.)

誰が為に (たがために) for whom

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