煎

roast

JLPT N1 13 strokes

Kun'yomi: せん.じる・い.る・に.る
On'yomi: セン

煎 means "roast". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read せん.じる・い.る・に.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

煎 in example sentences

深煎ふかいりの濃こいコーヒーが好すきなんだ。

Fukairi no koi koohii ga suki nan da.

I like my coffee dark and strong.

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

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 煎 mean?: 煎 means "roast". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 煎 have?: 煎 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 煎 read?: It is read せん.じる・い.る・に.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and セン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 煎?: 煎 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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