申 — say (humble)

JLPT N3 kanji · 5 strokes · on'yomi shin · kun'yomi mou·su.

A bolt of lightning (申) — like lightning delivering a message from above.

Example words

• 申す — mousu — to say (humble)
• 申告 — shinkoku — declaration

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