What does kanji 崎 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 崎 is promontory.

How is kanji 崎 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 崎 are さき, さい, みさき; the onyomi readings are キ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 崎?

Kanji 崎 is taught in Jōyō Grade 4.

What is the main radical of kanji 崎?

The main radical for kanji 崎 is 山.

What words use kanji 崎?

Example words that use kanji 崎 include 岬, 崎, 崎崖, 崎嶇.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 7

崎

Meaning

Kanji 崎

promontory

promontory, cape, spit

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: さきさいみさき
Onyomi 音読み: キ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Old form: - • Added to Jōyō: 1981

Jōyō: Grade 4
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #533
Strokes: 11
Radical: 山
Components: 一 • ｜ • 口 • 大 • 山
Kanji Kentei: Level 7
Similar Kanji: 埼 • 寄 • 椅 • 奇 • 綺 • 倚 • 剞

Related vocabulary

Showing 22 common entries

Showing 22 of 62 entries that include this kanji.

岬

みさき

cape (on coast)

崎

さき

small peninsula

崎崖

きがい

steepness of a mountain

崎嶇

きく

steep (mountain)

川崎

かわさき

Kawasaki (city)

長崎

ながさき

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

宮崎

みやざき

Miyazaki (city, prefecture)

高崎

たかさき

Takasaki (city in Gunma)

州崎

すさき

sandspit

立つ崎

たつさき

standing form of "cape" character

岡崎フラグメント

おかざきフラグメント

Okazaki fragment

岡崎国立共同研究機構

おかざきこくりつきょうどうけんきゅうきこう

Okazaki National Research Institutes

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

あの崎には灯台があります。

There is a lighthouse on that cape.

彼は険しい崎を登った。

He climbed the steep promontory.

船は崎を回った。

The ship went around the cape.

崎の先に小さな島が見える。

A small island can be seen at the tip of the spit.

その崎は観光客に人気だ。

The cape is popular with tourists.

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