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牙tusk / fangkanji family

牙 is the tusk / fang component. Explore the 6 kanji that use it — compare their structure, readings, meanings, and example vocabulary on the map.

Kangxi radical 92

芽bud, sproutJLPT N1 邪wicked, injusticeJLPT N1 既previously, alreadyJLPT N1 慨rue, be sadJLPT N1 雅gracious, elegantJLPT N1 概outline, conditionJLPT N1

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