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千 kanji
thousand
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
セン
Kun readings
ち
Words with 千
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —獅子はわが子を千尋の谷に落とすmake your dear ones face trials so that they may grow; spare the rod, spoil the child; the lion drops its cubs into the abyss (only raising the ones who climb back up)
- —指切拳万、嘘ついたら針千本飲ますcross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye; pinky promise pledge: if you're lying, I'll make you drink a thousand needles