JinmeiyōPre-Level 1
撒

Meaning

Kanji 撒

give them the slip

give them the slip, scatter, sprinkle

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
ま.く
Onyomi 音読み
サツサン
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
15
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji
散 • 繖 • 霰 • 潵 • 馓 • 橵 • 䃟

Related vocabulary

25 common entries

Showing 25 of 28 entries that include this kanji.

撒く

まく

to distribute (flyers, etc.)

散布

さんぷ

dissemination

散水

さんすい

sprinkling water over

サラ族

サラぞく

Salar people

撒き餌

まきえ

scattered animal feed

撒き水

まきみず

sprinkling water (on the ground)

撒き菱

まきびし

caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses)

撒奇莱雅

サキザヤ

Sakizaya (people)

撒爾沙

さるさ

sarsaparilla (Smilax regelii)

撒布剤

さっぷざい

dusting powder

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は逃げるときに撒いた。

He gave them the slip while escaping.

花の種を撒いた。

I scattered the flower seeds.

水を撒いて畑を潤した。

He sprinkled water on the field.

道端に砂を撒いた。

He scattered sand on the roadside.

彼はお金を撒いて人々を引き寄せた。

He scattered money to attract people.