JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

析

析 — chop

Reading
セキ
Meaning
chop; divide; tear; analyze
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

析 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is セキ and it means chop; divide; tear; analyze. 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.

析 appears in everyday japanese words such as 分析 (analysis).

Japanese words containing 析

Frequently asked questions

What does 析 mean in Japanese?

析 means chop; divide; tear; analyze in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 析 read?

析 is read セキ. Reading it inside real words — 分析 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 析 — is it JLPT N1?

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

How do you use 析 in a word?

A common word containing 析 is 分析 (ぶんせき) — "analysis". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 析 effectively?

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

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