JLPT N3 · Japanese kanji
賛 — approve
- Reading
- サン・たす.ける・たた.える
- Meaning
- approve; praise; title or inscription on picture; assist; agree with
- JLPT level
- N3
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
賛 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N3 level. Its primary reading is サン・たす.ける・たた.える and it means approve; praise; title or inscription on picture; assist; agree with. 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.
賛 appears in everyday japanese words such as 賛成 (approval), 賛美 (praise) and 賛成 (approval).
Japanese words containing 賛
Frequently asked questions
What does 賛 mean in Japanese?
賛 means approve; praise; title or inscription on picture; assist; agree with in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N3 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 賛 read?
賛 is read サン・たす.ける・たた.える. Reading it inside real words — 賛成 and 賛美 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 賛 — is it JLPT N3?
Yes. 賛 is on the official JLPT N3 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 賛 in a word?
A common word containing 賛 is 賛成 (さんせい) — "approval". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 賛 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 賛 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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