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辛 — spicy; hardship

辛 means “spicy; hardship”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: シン (shin). Kun'yomi: から(い) (karai), つら(い) (tsurai), かのと (kanoto). You'll see it in words such as 辛い (karai, “spicy; hot”).

辛
Stroke order of 辛
Meaning
spicy; hardship
On'yomi
シン (shin)
Kun'yomi
から(い) (karai), つら(い) (tsurai), かのと (kanoto)
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N2 · set Food & cooking 2

How to remember 辛

Parts: 立 stand · 十 ten; cross

Words with 辛

WordReadingMeaning
辛いからい karai kunspicy; hot

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Food & cooking 2” set

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