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撮 — kanji meaning “snapshot”

snapshot, take pictures

Meanings
snapshot, take pictures
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
15
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#1023 of 2,500
Classical radical
64
Chinese reading
cuō, zuǒ, cuò — Chinese character page

Words with 撮

WordReadingMeaning
さつえい satsueiphotography (still or motion); photographing; filming
とる toruto take (a photograph)
とくさつ tokusatsuspecial effects; SFX
どり doritakes (e.g. of photographs); exposures
とれる toreruto be taken (of a photograph)
さつぞう satsuzoutaking a picture; taking an image; imaging
ぬすみどり nusumidoritaking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording
とくしゅさつえい tokushusatsueispecial effects; SFX
しゃしんさつえい shashinsatsueiphotography; taking photographs
ひとつまみ hitotsumamipinch (of something); one piece
かくしどり kakushidoritaking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording
くうさつ kuusatsuaerial photography

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