JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
排 — repudiate
- Reading
- ハイ
- Meaning
- repudiate; exclude; expel; reject; line up; arrange
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
排 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ハイ and it means repudiate; exclude; expel; reject; line up; arrange. 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.
排 appears in everyday japanese words such as 排水 (drainage) and 排除 (exclusion).
Japanese words containing 排
Frequently asked questions
What does 排 mean in Japanese?
排 means repudiate; exclude; expel; reject; line up; arrange in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 排 read?
排 is read ハイ. Reading it inside real words — 排水 and 排除 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 排 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 排 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 排 in a word?
A common word containing 排 is 排水 (はいすい) — "drainage". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 排 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 排 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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