酸
acid, bitterness, sour, tart

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

サン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

す.い

Stroke Order

14 / 14

Information

Grade:5
Strokes:14
JLPT:1
Frequency:1218

Vocabulary

サン

WordReadingMeaning
核酸カクサンnucleic acid
酸化サンカoxidation; oxidization
酸性サンセイacidity; acidic
酸素サンソoxygen (O)
炭酸タンサンcarbonic acid; carbonated water; carbonated drink; baking soda; sodium carbonate

Other

WordReadingMeaning
一酸化炭素いっさんかたんそcarbon monoxide
酸さんacid; sourness; sour taste
酸っぱいすっぱいsour; acid
酸すvinegar
アミノ酸アミノさんamino acid

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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俊
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敗
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唆
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軟
soft
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酔
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