| Kanji | 砂 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 石 |
| 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. |
| RTK Index (new) | 122 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grade6, kanjifreq1001-1500, kanji_nature_substance
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