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Kanji: 安
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KANJI

安

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アン

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	宀 Radical name: うかんむり
Meaning:	Relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 150 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	安(やす)い	cheap
N4	安心(あんしん)	relief
N4	安全(あんぜん)	safety
N3	安定(あんてい)	stability, equilibrium
N3	不安(ふあん)	anxiety, uneasiness, insecurity, suspense
N2	安易(あんい)	easy-going
N2	目安(めやす)	criterion, aim
N1	安静(あんせい)	rest
N1	治安(ちあん)	public order
N1	安(やす)っぽい	cheap-looking, tawdry, insignificant

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