崎: the kanji for cape; promontory
崎 is a JLPT N1 kanji that means cape; promontory. Below are its readings, 3 common words and example sentences, all with audio.
Stroke order
崎 is written in 11 strokes. The red stroke is the one to write next, and the dot shows where it starts.
Words by reading
崎 has 1 reading in the official Jōyō Kanji Table. Below are 3 common words grouped by reading. Tap ▶ to hear each word (audio plays with a free account).
さき (saki)
Kun reading.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 長崎ながさき · Nagasaki | Nagasaki |
| 宮崎みやざき · Miyazaki | Miyazaki |
| 川崎かわさき · Kawasaki | Kawasaki |
Example sentences for work and daily life
- 修学旅行で長崎へ行った。Shūgaku ryokō de Nagasaki e itta.I went to Nagasaki on a school trip.
- 宮崎は一年中暖かい。Miyazaki wa ichinenjū atatakai.Miyazaki is warm all year round.
- 川崎は東京と横浜の間にある。Kawasaki wa Tōkyō to Yokohama no aida ni aru.Kawasaki is between Tokyo and Yokohama.
- 長崎の夜景はとてもきれいだ。Nagasaki no yakei wa totemo kirei da.Nagasaki's night view is very beautiful.
- 宮崎のマンゴーは有名だ。Miyazaki no mangō wa yūmei da.Miyazaki mangoes are famous.
Questions about 崎
How many strokes does 崎 have?
崎 is written in 11 strokes. The stroke order is shown at the top of this page.
What are the readings of 崎?
崎 has no on reading in the Jōyō Kanji Table. The kun readings are saki (さき).
What JLPT level is 崎?
N1. The JLPT does not publish official kanji lists, so this level is a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used through 2009.
About the JLPT level
The JLPT does not publish official lists of kanji for each level. The level on this page is a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used for the test through 2009. The JLPT states that the current N1 is designed to match the former Level 1.
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Sources
- Jōyō Kanji Table (常用漢字表), Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, 2010: readings and special readings of 崎
- JLPT Frequently Asked Questions, The Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services: how current levels match the former levels
- Stroke order diagrams are based on KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel, used under CC BY-SA 3.0. The diagrams on this page are shared under the same license.