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閃 kanji
flash, brandish
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- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
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On readings
セン
Kun readings
ひらめくひらめきうかがう
Words with 閃
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —一閃flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
- —閃光flash (of light); glint; schiller
- —閃電flash of lightning
- —閃々sparkling; glistening; glittering; fluttering; flickering
- —閃緑岩diorite
- —角閃石amphibole
- —緑閃石actinolite
- —閃光灯flashing light
- —角閃岩amphibolite
- —緑閃光green flash (optical phenomenon occurring shortly after sunset or before sunrise)
- —藍閃石glaucophane
- —透閃石tremolite
- —直閃石anthophyllite
- —閃電岩fulgurite
- —閃光弾stun grenade; flashbang; flash bomb
- —閃光電球flash bulb
- —紫電一閃flash of lightning; flash of a sword; brandishing a sword
- —電光一閃flash of lightning
- —白刃一閃(with) a flash of a drawn sword; brandishing a sword
- —閃光信号flashing light signal
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