Kanji

Level: N2 Strokes: 8

刺

Meaning in English

thorn, pierce, stab

Readings

Onyomi: シ Kunyomi: さ.す, さ.さる, さ.し, さし, とげ Romaji: shi / sa.su, sa.saru, sa.shi, sashi, toge

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Animated kanji stroke order

刺

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese espinho, perfurar, esfaquear

Spanish espina, perforar, apuñalar

Korean 가시, 꿰뚫다, 찌르다

French épine, percer, poignarder

Italian spina, trafiggere, pugnalare

German Dornen, durchbohren, erstechen

Indonesian duri, menusuk, menikam

★ Vietnamese gai, đâm xuyên, đâm

Thai หนาม, แทง, ทิ่มแทง

Kanji

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