JLPT N2
刺

stab; pierce; sting

Item 382 of 481 | 8 strokes | Radical: 朿 (thorn), 刂 (knife)

Readings

On'yomiシ
Kun'yomiさ.す, さ.さる

Mnemonic

A thorn (朿) and knife (刂) — STABBING and PIERCING.

Example Words

名刺 (めいし) business card
刺激 (しげき) stimulus

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