JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

且

且 — moreover

Reading
ショ・ソ・ショウ・か.つ
Meaning
moreover; also; furthermore
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

且 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ショ・ソ・ショウ・か.つ and it means moreover; also; furthermore. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

且 appears in everyday japanese words such as 且つ (yet).

Japanese words containing 且

Frequently asked questions

What does 且 mean in Japanese?

且 means moreover; also; furthermore in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 且 read?

且 is read ショ・ソ・ショウ・か.つ. Reading it inside real words — 且つ — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 且 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 且 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 且 in a word?

A common word containing 且 is 且つ (かつ) — "yet". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 且 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 且 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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