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N2 Kanji 21: 刺
Meaning：
In Japanese，刺 means “to stab”.
How to read it：
Kunyomi：さ、さす
Onyomi：し
How to write it：
Origin：
You can see a tree that has many thorns.
So people will get stabbed.
So 刺 means “to stab”.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inter | 刺激 | しげき | stimulation | Noun & Verb |
| Inter | 刺す | さす | to stab | Verb |
| Adv | 名刺 | めいし | business card | Noun |
| Adv | 刺し身 | さしみ | sashimi | Noun |
| H_Adv | 刺繍 | ししゅう | embroidery | Noun & Verb |
| H_Adv | 刺し | さし | sashimi | Noun |
| H_Adv | 突き刺す | つきさす | to pierce | Verb |
| H_Adv | 突き刺さる | つきささる | to stick in | Verb |
| H_Adv | 刺客 | しかく | assassin | Noun |
| H_Adv | 刺さる | ささる | to stab | Verb |
| S_Adv | 風刺 | ふうし | satire | Noun & Verb |
| S_Adv | 刺し殺す | さしころす | stab someone dead | Verb |
| Others | 刺青 | いれずみ | tattoo | Noun |
| Others | 刺々しい | とげとげしい | harsh | i-Adj |
| Others | 刺 | とげ | thorn | Noun |
| Others | 刺殺 | しさつ | stab someone dead | Noun & Verb |
| Others | 有刺 | ゆうし | barbed | Noun |
| Others | 刺し貫く | さしつらぬく | to pierce | Verb |
| Others | 刺し網 | さしあみ | gill net | Noun |
| Others | 串刺し | くしざし | skewer | Noun |
| Others | 刺し違える | さしちがえる | stab each other | Verb |
| Others | 虫刺され | むしさされ | insect bite | Noun |
| Others | 穿刺 | せんし | puncture | Noun |
| Others | 刺股 | さすまた | man catcher | Noun |
| Others | 刺し子 | さしこ | quilting | Noun |
| Others | 刺傷 | さしきず | stab wound | Noun & Verb |
| Others | 刺胞 | しほう | cnidocyte | Noun |
| Others | 刺し通す | さしとおす | to pierce | Verb |
| Others | 鳥刺し | とりさし | bird catcher | Noun |
| Others | 目刺し | めざし | dried sardines | Noun |
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