Onyomi: カン, ケン, セン · Kunyomi: くし, つらぬ.く · Meanings: skewer, spit
Kanji for skewer, spit
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 串 | くし | spit, skewer | Noun |
| 冗談 | じょうだん | joke, jest, funny story | common JLPT-N3 Noun |
| 串刺し | くしざし | skewering, skewered food | Noun |
| 串柿 | くしがき | dried persimmons on a skewer | Noun |
| 串揚げ | くしあげ | kushiage, deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables | Noun |
| 串団子 | くしだんご | skewered dango | Noun |
| 串鯖 | くしさば | mackerel skewer | Noun |
| 串焼き | くしやき | grilling on a skewer, spit-roasting | Noun |
| 串打ち | くしうち | skewering (fish, meat, etc.; for the purpose of grilling) | Noun |
| 串カツ | くしカツ | kushikatsu, deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables | Noun |