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寿longevity” Kanjikotobuki / ju

JLPT N1

How to write 寿

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Meaning and readings

Meaning

longevity, congratulations, one's natural life

Onyomi (音読み)

  • じゅ ju
  • su
  • しゅう shū

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • ことぶき kotobuki

Japanese reading

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