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acid, bitterness

JLPT N1 Grade 5 14 strokes
Kun'yomi
す.い
On'yomi
サン

酸 in example sentences

  • Remon wa suppai.

    Lemons are sour.

  • Ano budou wa suppai yo.

    The grapes are sour.

  • です

    Chokoreeto wa sukoshi sanmi ga aru mono ga suki desu ne.

    You like the slightly sour chocolates, don't you?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 酸

酸 means "acid, bitterness". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read す.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and サン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

Common questions

What does the kanji 酸 mean?
酸 means "acid, bitterness". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 酸 have?
酸 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 酸 read?
It is read す.い in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and サン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 酸?
酸 is a JLPT N1 kanji.