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    章

    章しょう

    chapter

    N3KMT4News #3+1CoreLiteratureKanji Vocab11 strokes

    しょう

    Noun

    1.
    chapter, section

    Noun, Suffix

    2.
    medal, badge, insignia

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    この本ほんの第だい一いっ章しょうを読よんだ。

    I read the first chapter of this book.

    KMT3Literature
    論ろん文ぶんは全ぜん部ぶで五いつつの章しょうから構こう成せいされている。

    The thesis consists of five chapters in total.

    KMT4EducationLiterature
    この小しょう説せつの最さい終しゅう章しょうは感かん動どう的てきだった。

    The final chapter of this novel was moving.

    KMT4LiteratureEmotions & Psychology
    レポートは各かく章しょうごとにテーマが明めい確かくに分わかれている。

    The report's themes are clearly divided by chapter.

    KMT5EducationWork & Career
    彼かれの功こう績せきを称たたえ、文ぶん化か勲くん章しょうが授じゅ与よされた。

    In recognition of his achievements, he was awarded the Order of Culture.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    章
    badge・chapter・composition・poem・design
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