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Kanji Grade 3 - 申

Kanji character Grade 3 申. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 申
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have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
Kun: もう.す、 もう.し-、 さる
On: シン
5 strokes
Radical: field 田
Parts: | 日 田
 
Onyomi
申請 【シンセイ】 application, request, petition
申告 【シンコク】 report, return (e.g. tax), statement, declaration, notification, filing
上申 【ジョウシン】 report to a superior
具申 【グシン】 offering a full report to a superior
 
Kunyomi
申す 【もうす】 to say, to be called, to do
申すまでもなく 【もうすまでもなく】 needless to say, obviously, of course
申 【さる】 the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm), west-southwest, 7th month of the lunar calendar
庚申 【かのえさる】 Metal Monkey (57th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1920, 1980, 2040)
甲申 【きのえさる】 Wood Monkey (21st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1944, 2004, 2064)