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咲 means 'blossom'

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Strokes : 9    Frequency: 1316   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-17    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: 51    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 15 words   Used in 38 words   Used in 1260 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
Kun
   さく to blossom, bloom
Additional readings
On    ショウ
Kun    -ざき
Name    さ   さき
Components
⿰  口 mouth  关 relation  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 咲 is used 2 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 咲 is used 36 times, read 3 ways (with 2 variations).
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ショウ : 1 word FIND ALL
Most common form: 巧笑
noun
courteous laughter; forced laughter
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さく : 20 words FIND ALL
さ く 0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to bloom
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さく (read as ざ) : 12 words FIND ALL
お そ ざ き 0
late blooming (flower, talent); late flowering
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-ざき (read as ざき) : 2 words FIND ALL
ほ ざ き し も つ け 5
noun
Spiraea salicifolia (species of spirea)  (often written with kana only)
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さき: 1 word. FIND ALL
は な さ き ガ ニ 4
noun
blue king crab
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An additional 2 less common words include 咲 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1303  Joy o' Kanji : 1303  Key to Kanji: - 

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咲
さく to blossom, bloom   
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关
relation
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丷
eight
天
テン   あめ    あま- heaven   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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