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Kanji dictionary: 尖 (be pointed)
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尖
Be pointed
This kanji has
6
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 9
.
This kanji belongs to
jinmeyō (name)
kanji.
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Meaning:
be pointed, sharp, taper, displeased, angry, edgy
On reading:
セン
sen
Kun reading:
とが-る、さき、するど-い
toga-ru, saki, surudo-i
Use examples
尖塔
せんとう
a spire, a steeple, a pinnacle
先の尖った~
さきのとがった
sharp-pointed
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