JLPT N2 · 5 strokes
Kanji 札: "tag, paper money, counter for bonds"
The kanji 札 means "tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid". It is written with 5 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N2, read サツ in on'yomi and ふだ in kun'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
サツ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
ふだ
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 5 |
| JLPT level | N2 |
| Taught in Japan | grade 4 |
| Frequency rank | 921 of 2,501 |
Common words with 札
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 切り札trump; trump card · ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
- 札ticket; token; check; receipt · label; tag
- 札banknote; bill; note; paper money
- 手札one's hand · name tag; nameplate; business card
- 改札examination of tickets · ticket gate; ticket barrier
- 表札nameplate; doorplate
- 札幌Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
- 札束bundle of banknotes; stack of bills · large sum of money
- 名札name plate; name tag; label
- 値札price tag; price label
- 改札口ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
- 落札successful bid; winning a tender
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