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