射 — kanji meaning “shoot”
射
shoot, shine into, onto, archery
- Meanings
- shoot, shine into, onto, archery
- On'yomi
- シャ (sha)
- Kun'yomi
- い.る、さ.す、う.つ
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 6
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #937 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 41
- Chinese reading
- shè, shí, yè — Chinese character page
Words with 射
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 注射 | ちゅうしゃ chuusha | injection; jab; shot |
| 放射能 | ほうしゃのう houshanou | radioactivity |
| 反射 | はんしゃ hansha | reflection; reverberation |
| 発射 | はっしゃ hassha | firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting |
| 放射線 | ほうしゃせん houshasen | radiation |
| 射撃 | しゃげき shageki | firing; shooting; fire |
| 放射 | ほうしゃ housha | radiation; emission |
| 射殺 | しゃさつ shasatsu | shooting to death |
| 射程 | しゃてい shatei | range (of a rifle, missile, etc.) |
| 照射 | しょうしゃ shousha | irradiation; radiation; beaming |
| 噴射 | ふんしゃ funsha | jet; spray; emission |
| 射る | いる iru | to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart) |
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