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Kanji for extinguish

N3–N2Grade 310 strokes

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

Kun
On

消 is the Japanese kanji for extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel. It is written with 10 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is き.える、け.す and its on reading is ショウ.

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