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省 — JLPT N2 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ショウ, セイ  ·  Kunyomi: かえり.みる, はぶ.く  ·  Meanings: conserve, government ministry, omit

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Unicode: 7701 Strokes: 9
JLPT N2
Meanings
conserve, government ministry, omit
Onyomi
ショウ, セイ
Kunyomi
かえり.みる, はぶ.く
Name Readings
さとし, み
JLPT
N2
Grade
4
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
しょう ministry, department Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
省略 しょうりゃく omission, leaving out common JLPT-N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
省く はぶく to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate common JLPT-N3 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
顧みる かえりみる to look back on (the past), to reflect on, to reminisce about common JLPT-N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
省エネルギー しょうエネルギー energy conservation, economical use of energy, energy-saving common Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
省内 しょうない in the ministry, in the department Noun
省資源 しょうしげん saving resources Noun
省略形 しょうりゃくけい abbreviation, abbreviated style Noun
省力 しょうりょく labor saving, reduction of labor common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
省令 しょうれい ministerial ordinance common Noun
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