JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji
術 — art
- Reading
- ジュツ・すべ
- Meaning
- art; technique; skill; means; trick; resources; magic
- JLPT level
- N3
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
術 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is ジュツ・すべ and it means art; technique; skill; means; trick; resources; magic. 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.
術 appears in everyday japanese words such as 戦術 (tactics), 美術 (art) and 学術 (science).
Japanese words containing 術
Frequently asked questions
What does 術 mean in Japanese?
術 means art; technique; skill; means; trick; resources; magic in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 術 read?
術 is read ジュツ・すべ. Reading it inside real words — 戦術 and 美術 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 術 — is it JLPT N3?
Yes. 術 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 術 in a word?
A common word containing 術 is 戦術 (せんじゅつ) — "tactics". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 術 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 術 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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