Moji Ninja

注 — pour; attention

注 means “pour; attention”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: チュウ (chuu). Kun'yomi: そそ(ぐ) (sosogu). You'll see it in words such as 注ぐ (sosogu, “to pour”).

注
Stroke order of 注
Meaning
pour; attention
On'yomi
チュウ (chuu)
Kun'yomi
そそ(ぐ) (sosogu)
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N4 · set Thinking & noticing

How to remember 注

Water (氵) poured by the master (主) of the tea, who watches every drop: pouring, paying attention.

Parts: 氵 water · 主 master

Words with 注

WordReadingMeaning
注ぐそそぐ sosogu kunto pour
注ちゅう chuu onannotation; explanatory note

Example sentences

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