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Sand Stone 砂 サ、シャ すな いさ ご 砂(すな

Kanji
Onyomi サ、シャ
Kunyomi すな
Nanori いさ, ご
English sand
Examples 砂(すな): (1) sand; grit (2) gold dust; silver dust
砂漠(さばく): desert
砂糖(さとう): sugar
砂利(じゃり): (1) gravel; ballast; pebbles (2) child; rugrat; ankle-biter
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 6
Frequency 1146
Components 石: stone
少: few; little
Number of Strokes 9
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 112
Radical Strokes 5
Radical Reading いし・いしへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword sand
Koohii Story 1 Here´s how I remember that stone is on the left. This is because sand starts as stones, and only later they become few.
Koohii Story 2 In good SAND, stones are few, if any.

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_substance

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