Kanji · N2

/ pointed

Kanji for pointed, sharpness, or edge.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)エイSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)するど.いNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

鋭 carries the meaning pointed, sharpness, or edge.

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Common compounds with 鋭

しんえいyoung and energetic / up-and-coming / new and excellent
えいびんsharp / keen / acute
えいりsharp / keen / acute
さいしんえいstate-of-the-art / cutting-edge
するどいsharp / pointed
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