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寺kanji family

Explore 9 kanji that use or are grouped with the 寺 component. Use the map to compare visual structure, readings, meanings, and example vocabulary.

寺templeJLPT N5 時time, hourJLPT N5 待waitJLPT N4 持hold, possessJLPT N4 特specialJLPT N4 得gain, getJLPT N3 等etc., and so forthJLPT N3 詩poem, poetryJLPT N2 侍waiter, samuraiJLPT N1

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