Moji Ninja狭 — narrow
狭 means “narrow”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: キョウ (kyou). Kun'yomi: せま(い) (semai), せば(める) (sebameru). You'll see it in words such as 狭める (sebameru, “to narrow; to reduce”).
狭
- Meaning
- narrow
- On'yomi
- キョウ (kyou)
- Kun'yomi
- せま(い) (semai), せば(める) (sebameru)
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Shapes
How to remember 狭
Parts: 犭 beast · 夹 between
Words with 狭
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 狭める | せばめる sebameru kun | to narrow; to reduce |
| 狭まる | せばまる sebamaru kun | to narrow; to contract |
| 狭い | せまい semai kun | narrow; confined |
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