EntryCommonJLPT N3WaniKani 40
  1. I-adjective (keiyoushi)

    sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed

    そのナイフは刃が鋭い。
    The knife has a very sharp edge.
  2. sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; stabbing; cutting (remark, criticism, etc.); stinging; biting; fierce (attack); pointed (question, look, etc.); piercing (gaze); shrill (sound)

  3. keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute; sharp (eye, mind, etc.); astute; shrewd; discerning; penetrating (insight, question, etc.); perceptive

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent

Kun
するど.い
On
エイ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1395 of 2500
Radical
gold
WaniKani
Level 40

Built from

Used in names as

とし

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-7SKIP code
8a7.12The Kanji Dictionary
8811.6Four corner code
2857deroo
92edUnicode hex code
1-17-52JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4864Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6279New Nelson (John Haig)
1730New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2171Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1140Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1544Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
500Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
539Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1211A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2344Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1449Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40418PMorohashi
1018A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1371Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1458Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
979Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1811Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1373Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1823Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
512Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
rui4Pinyin reading
ye, taeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
40WaniKani level