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inflation

JLPT N1 20 strokes
Kun'yomi
あが.る・のぼ.る
On'yomi
トウ
Radical
· horse (horse)

騰 means "inflation". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 20 strokes. It is read あが.る・のぼ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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騰 in example sentences

  • みずは100ふっとうする。

    Mizu wa 100 do de futtou suru.

    Water boils at 100 degrees.

  • みずなんどふっとうしますか?

    Mizu wa nando de futtou shimasu ka?

    At what temperature does water boil?

  • みずは100℃でふっとうします。

    Mizu wa 100 do de futtou shimasu.

    Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

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

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Common questions

What does the kanji 騰 mean?
騰 means "inflation". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 騰 have?
騰 is written in 20 strokes.
How is 騰 read?
It is read あが.る・のぼ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and トウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 騰?
騰 is a JLPT N1 kanji.