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Kanji: 菜
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KANJI

菜

11 strokes

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KUN 訓

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ON 音

サイ

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:	艸 (艹) Radical name: くさ（くさがしら）
Meaning:	Vegetable, side dish, greens
Usage:	Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1300 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	野菜(やさい)	vegetable
N1	お菜(かず)	side dish, accompaniment for rice dishes

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