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嗣 means 'heir'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 2081   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-40    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 3 words   Used in 13 words   Used in 418 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   シ
Name
   つぐ
Additional readings
Name    あき   つかさ   つぎ   ひで
Components
⿰  ⿱  口 mouth  冊 volume  司 administer  
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爵 baron  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 嗣 is used 2 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 嗣 is used 12 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
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シ : 10 words FIND ALL
ち ゃ く し 1 ち ゃ く し 0
noun
legitimate heir
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つぎ: 2 words. FIND ALL
noun
imperial throne
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Additional less common words include 嗣 but readings have not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1321  Joy o' Kanji : 1321  Key to Kanji: - 

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嗣
シ    heir   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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司
シ    administer   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
亅
hook
冊
サツ   サク    volume   
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廾
twenty; two hands   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丨
stick   
冂
wide
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