鏡
mirror, speculum
JLPT N1 Grade 4 19 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- かがみ
- On'yomi
- キョウ・ケイ
鏡 means "mirror, speculum". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 19 strokes. It is read かがみ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and キョウ・ケイ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.
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鏡 in example sentences
がた。 Kagami ga kowareta.
My mirror broke.
のは？ Watashi no megane wa doko?
Where are my glasses?
をた。 Megane o shinchou shita.
I bought a new pair of glasses.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 鏡
Common questions
- What does the kanji 鏡 mean?
- 鏡 means "mirror, speculum". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 鏡 have?
- 鏡 is written in 19 strokes.
- How is 鏡 read?
- It is read かがみ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and キョウ・ケイ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 鏡?
- 鏡 is a JLPT N1 kanji.