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KanjiN1Secondary school · 中学15 strokesRadical 彳

徹 · penetrate, clear

徹 is a kanji meaning penetrate, clear, pierce, strike home. It has 15 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • テツtetsu

Kun'yomi · Japanese

None in KANJIDIC2.

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 徹 · 3 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 徹
WordReadingMeaningLevel
徹底てっていthoroughness, completenessN3
徹夜てつやstaying up all night, sleepless nightN3
徹するてっするto devote oneself, to believe inN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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