漢字道KANJIDO

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On
ザン・サン
Kun
Meaning
outstanding; steep

Origin

ORIGIN

Mountain 山 with 斬 "to cut" as phonetic: sheer and high; by extension, outstanding.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 嶄新ざんしん

    novel; strikingly new

  • 斬新ざんしん

    novel (usual writing)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

嶄新な意匠で注目を集めた。

The strikingly new design drew attention.

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