JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji
均 — level
- Reading
- キン・なら.す
- Meaning
- level; average
- JLPT level
- N2
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
均 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is キン・なら.す and it means level; average. 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.
均 appears in everyday japanese words such as 均衡 (equilibrium), 平均 (equilibrium) and 平均 (equilibrium).
Japanese words containing 均
Frequently asked questions
What does 均 mean in Japanese?
均 means level; average in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 均 read?
均 is read キン・なら.す. Reading it inside real words — 均衡 and 平均 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 均 — is it JLPT N2?
Yes. 均 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 均 in a word?
A common word containing 均 is 均衡 (きんこう) — "equilibrium". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 均 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 均 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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