Kanji: 素

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:	糸 Radical name: いと
Meaning:	Elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 700 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	酸素(さんそ)	oxygen
N3	素晴(すば)らしい	wonderful, splendid, magnificent
N3	素(もと)	prime
N3	要素(ようそ)	element
N2	素人(しろうと)	amateur, novice
N2	水素(すいそ)	hydrogen
N2	素直(すなお)	obedient, meek, docile, unaffected
N2	素質(そしつ)	character, qualities, genius
N1	簡素(かんそ)	simplicity, plain
N1	元素(げんそ)	chemical element
N1	質素(しっそ)	simplicity, modesty, frugality
N1	素敵(すてき)	lovely, dreamy, beautiful, great, fantastic, superb, cool, capital
N1	素早(すばや)い	fast, quick, prompt, agile
N1	素材(そざい)	raw materials, subject matter
N1	素(そ)っ気(け)ない	cold, short, curt, blunt
N1	素朴(そぼく)	simplicity, artlessness, naivete
N1	炭素(たんそ)	carbon (C)