徴

indications, sign

JLPT N1 14 strokes

Kun'yomi: しるし
On'yomi: チョウ・チ

徴 means "indications, sign". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read しるし in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ・チ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

徴 in example sentences

ハトは平和へいわの象徴しょうちょうだ。

Hato wa heiwa no shouchou da.

A dove is a symbol of peace.
彼かれは軍ぐんに徴兵ちょうへいされた。

Kare wa gun ni chouhei sareta.

He was drafted into the army.
鳩はとは平和へいわの象徴しょうちょうです。

Hato wa heiwa no shouchou desu.

The dove is a symbol of peace.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 徴 mean?: 徴 means "indications, sign". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 徴 have?: 徴 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 徴 read?: It is read しるし in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and チョウ・チ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 徴?: 徴 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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