What does the kanji 射 mean?

The kanji 射 (iru) means "shoot, shine into, onto, archery". It is a JLPT N1 character.

"iru" is written with the kanji 射, meaning "shoot, shine into, onto, archery". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) しゃ (sha), kunyomi (native Japanese) いる (iru), さす (sasu). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 射?

Write 射 ("shoot") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.