戒
commandment
JLPT N1 7 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- いまし.める
- On'yomi
- カイ
戒 means "commandment". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 7 strokes. It is read いまし.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
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Words that use 戒
Common questions
- What does the kanji 戒 mean?
- 戒 means "commandment". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 戒 have?
- 戒 is written in 7 strokes.
- How is 戒 read?
- It is read いまし.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 戒?
- 戒 is a JLPT N1 kanji.