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何

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何 What

On'yomi Chinese-derived reading

か

Mostly used when 何 combines with other kanji in compound words.

Kun'yomi native Japanese reading

なに、なん、なに-、なん-

Mostly used when 何 stands alone.

Strokes
7
JLPT
N5
Taught in
Primary year 2
Frequency
#340

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Kanji readings, meanings and frequency from KANJIDIC2, © Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. JLPT levels from Jonathan Waller's JLPT resources (CC BY).