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5 strokes

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KUN 訓

しめす

ON 音	ジ
	シ

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:	示 (礻) Radical name: しめす
Meaning:	Show, indicate, point out, express, display
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 250 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	掲示(けいじ)	notice, bulletin
N3	示(しめ)す	to denote, to show, to point out, to indicate
N1	暗示(あんじ)	hint, suggestion
N1	指示(しじ)	indication, instruction, directions
N1	提示(ていじ)	presentation, exhibit, suggest, citation
N1	展示(てんじ)	exhibition, display

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