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砂 : Sand

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Components:
石少

sand

On 'yomi:
サ(sa) シャ(sha)
Kun 'yomi:
すな(suna)
Nanori:
いさ(isa) ご(go)
Strokes:9
Radical:石 (112)
Usage Rating:1146
JLPT:N2
old JLPT:2
Grade:6
Unicode:07802
jis208:26-29
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砂 Usage examples

熱砂(ねっさ)hot sand
白砂青松(はくさせいしょう)white sand and green pines, beautiful stretch of sandy beach dotted with pine trees
白砂糖(しろざとう)white sugar
砂糖の衣(さとうのころも)frosting (e.g. on a cake), icing
砂下ろし(すなおろし)cleaning dirt or sand out of the digestive system
沈砂(ちんさ)grit
金剛砂(こんごうしゃ)emery (powder)
砂糖水(さとうみず)sugared water
砂肝(すなぎも)
砂ぎも(すなぎも)
gizzard
硼砂(ホウしゃ)
ホウ砂(ホウしゃ)
borax
砂滑(スナメリ)black finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides)
砂蟹(スナガニ)Ocypode stimpsoni (species of ghost crab, sand crab or white crab)
蛇の目の砂(じゃのめのすな)sand circle around the ring
砂かぶり(すなかぶり)
砂被り(すなかぶり)
seats closest to the ring, ringside seat
砂塵濛々(さじんもうもう)
砂塵濛濛(さじんもうもう)
砂塵朦々(さじんもうもう)
砂塵朦朦(さじんもうもう)
big clouds of dust, haze of dust
砂糖楓(サトウカエデ)sugar maple (Acer saccharum), rock maple
珪砂(ケイしゃ)
硅砂(ケイしゃ)
ケイ砂(ケイしゃ)
silica sand
後足で砂をかける(あとあしですなをかける)
後足で砂を掛ける(あとあしですなをかける)
to take a parting shot at
角砂糖ばさみ(かくさとうばさみ)sugar tongs
黄砂現象(こうさげんしょう)yellow sand phenomenon (dust carried on high winds from China)