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furthermore, also

JLPT N1 5 strokes
Kun'yomi
か.つ
On'yomi
ショ・ソ・ショウ

且 means "furthermore, also". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 5 strokes. It is read か.つ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショ・ソ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

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Common questions

What does the kanji 且 mean?
且 means "furthermore, also". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 且 have?
且 is written in 5 strokes.
How is 且 read?
It is read か.つ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショ・ソ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 且?
且 is a JLPT N1 kanji.