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Kanji: 著
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KANJI

著

11 strokes

READINGS

KUN 訓	あらわす
	いちじるしい

ON 音	チョ
	チャク

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 5 (completion of 6th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 6th grade in Japan
Radical:	艸 (艹) Radical name: くさ（くさがしら）
Meaning:	Renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
Usage:	Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 800 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	著者(ちょしゃ)	author, writer
N2	著(あらわ)す	to write, to publish
N1	著(いちじる)しい	remarkable, considerable
N1	著(ちゃく)	counter for suits of clothing, arriving at ..
N1	著書(ちょしょ)	literary work, book
N1	著名(ちょめい)	well-known, noted, celebrated

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