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Kanji: 神
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KANJI

神

9 strokes

READINGS

KUN 訓

かみ

ON 音	シン
	ジン

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	示 (礻) Radical name: しめす
Meaning:	Gods, mind, soul
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 350 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	神社(じんじゃ)	Shinto shrine
N3	神(かみ)	god
N3	神経(しんけい)	nerve, sensitivity
N3	精神(せいしん)	mind, soul, heart, spirit, intention
N2	神様(かみさま)	god
N2	神話(しんわ)	myth, legend
N1	神聖(しんせい)	holiness, sacredness, dignity
N1	神殿(しんでん)	temple, sacred place
N1	神秘(しんぴ)	mystery

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