漢字 Kanji Codex
Kanji Detail
吸
imbibe, inhale, sip, suck
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Information
Grade:6
Strokes:6
JLPT:3
Frequency:1054
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57% similar
bundle, control, govern, manage, ream, sheaf, tie in bundles
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be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear, foot, leg
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recital, singing, versify
Grade 8JLPT 1
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another, branch off, diverge, extra, fork, separate, specially
Grade 4JLPT 4
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Grade 8JLPT 1
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cause, circumstances, consequently, especially, happenstance, intentionally, reason, the late, therefore
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