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Kanji dictionary: 毒 (poison)
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毒
Poison
This kanji has
8
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 4
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
On reading:
ドク
doku
Kun reading:
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アルコール中毒
あるこーるちゅうどく
alcoholism, alcoholic poisoning ☆=アル中(あるちゅう)
有毒な物質
ゆうどくなぶっしつ
a toxic substance, poisonous materials ☆=有毒物(ゆうどくぶつ)
蠍の毒
さそりのどく
venom of a scorpion
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