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射

shoot
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingシャ
Kun readingい.る、さ.す、う.つ
JōyōGrade 6
  1. to shine

Popular Usage

注射射す

Radicals and components

Radical寸inchComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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somebody · nose (鼻) · glue

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1338

Compound words

注射ちゅうしゃ
injection; jab; shot
射すさす
to shine
射るいる
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
射撃しゃげき
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
射殺しゃさつ
shooting to death
射精しゃせい
ejaculation
射程しゃてい
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
照射しょうしゃ
irradiation; radiation; beaming; exposure (to light); illumination
発射はっしゃ
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; discharge; catapult
反射はんしゃ
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
噴射ふんしゃ
jet; spray; emission; spouting; rocket propulsion
放射ほうしゃ
radiation; emission
投射とうしゃ
projection (of an image)
反射的はんしゃてき
reflexive; reflecting
放射性ほうしゃせい
radioactive
放射線ほうしゃせん
radiation
放射能ほうしゃのう
radioactivity; radiation; radioactive material
射止めるいとめる
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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