参 is the Japanese kanji for participate, nonplussed, three (in documents), going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love, take part in. It is written with 8 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is まい.る、まい-、まじわる and its on reading is サン、シン.
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Words with 参
- お参りvisit (to a shrine, grave, etc.), worship
- 参するto participate, to take part, to engage in
- 参ったI'm beaten, I give up, touché
- 参加participation, joining, entry
- 参考reference, consultation
- 参院House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
Practice 参 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.