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Kanji 晶: meanings, readings, and example words.

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Kanji 晶: sparkle, clear, crystal

Key takeaways

Kanji 晶: sparkle, clear, crystal. Readings and core meaning.

See vocabulary and examples below.

Kanji at a glance

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Meaning

sparkleclearcrystal

On reading

ショウ

Radical

Core meaning / core image

Core meaning: 晶

sparkle, clear, crystal

Kanji structure breakdown

Structure breakdown

Mnemonic story

Mnemonic story

This character depicts three suns (日) gathered together. It represents the intense sparkle and clarity of a crystal reflecting bright light from all directions.

On'yomi and kun'yomi

On reading

ショウ
  • 結晶けっしょう

    crystal / crystallization

Commonly used words

  • 結晶
    けっしょう

    crystal / crystallization

Example sentences

Example 1

水がきれいな結にかわった。

Translation

The water turned into a beautiful crystal.

Example 2

彼の努力は成功の結だ。

Translation

His effort is the crystallization of success.

Kanji 晶: sparkle, clear, crystal | Daily Nihongo