JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

鈴

鈴 — small bell

Reading
レイ・リン・すず
Meaning
small bell; buzzer
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

鈴 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is レイ・リン・すず and it means small bell; buzzer. 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.

鈴 appears in everyday japanese words such as 鈴 (bell).

Japanese words containing 鈴

Frequently asked questions

What does 鈴 mean in Japanese?

鈴 means small bell; buzzer in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 鈴 read?

鈴 is read レイ・リン・すず. Reading it inside real words — 鈴 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 鈴 — is it JLPT N1?

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

How do you use 鈴 in a word?

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

How do I learn 鈴 effectively?

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

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