Kanji · N5

/ spit

Kanji for spit or skewer.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)カン、ケン、センSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)くし、つらぬ.くNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

串 carries the meaning spit or skewer.

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Common compounds with 串

くしやきgrilling on a skewer / spit-roasting
くしspit / skewer
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