JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji

札

札 — tag

Reading
サツ・ふだ
Meaning
tag; paper money; counter for bonds; placard; bid
JLPT level
N2
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

札 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is サツ・ふだ and it means tag; paper money; counter for bonds; placard; bid. 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.

札 appears in everyday japanese words such as 札 (token), 名札 (name plate) and 改札 (examination of tickets).

Japanese words containing 札

Frequently asked questions

What does 札 mean in Japanese?

札 means tag; paper money; counter for bonds; placard; bid in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 札 read?

札 is read サツ・ふだ. Reading it inside real words — 札 and 名札 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 札 — is it JLPT N2?

Yes. 札 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 札 in a word?

A common word containing 札 is 札 (さつ) — "token". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 札 effectively?

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

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