嘗 Kanji meaning "once, before, formerly"

Jiten frequency #2839JinmeiyouKanken Level 準1RTKTMW Divine Idol14 strokes

Meanings

once, before, formerly, ever, never, ex-, lick, lap up, burn up, taste, undergo, underrate, despise

On'yomi

ショウジョウ

Kun'yomi

かつ.てこころ.みるな.める

Composed of

Radical: 口 (mouth), inside 尚

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Reading usage

嘗(な)めるto lick#43504 嘗(な)め回(まわ)すto lick all over#54272 辛(しん)酸(さん)を嘗(な)めるto undergo many hardships#98770 嘗(な)め尽(つ)くすto lick (all) up#130398 嘗(な)め上(あ)げるto lick up#139907 嘗(な)め取(と)るto lick off#152121 苦(く)汁(じゅう)を嘗(な)めるto have a bitter experience#159339 嘗(な)めまわすto lick all over#160985 嘗(な)めてかかるto look down on (someone)#187846 苦(く)杯(はい)を嘗(な)めるto drink a bitter cup#205523

Most common words using this kanji

嘗(な)めるto lick#43504 嘗(な)め回(まわ)すto lick all over#54272 嘗(かつ)てonce#74156 嘗(なめ)lick#85924 臥(が)薪(しん)嘗(しょう)胆(たん)going through thick and thin to attain one's objective#89185 辛(しん)酸(さん)を嘗(な)めるto undergo many hardships#98770 嘗(な)め尽(つ)くすto lick (all) up#130398 未(いま)だ嘗(かつ)てnever (before)#137910 嘗(な)め上(あ)げるto lick up#139907 新(にい)嘗(なめ)祭(さい)ceremonial offering to the deities by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice#149502 嘗(な)め取(と)るto lick off#152121 苦(く)汁(じゅう)を嘗(な)めるto have a bitter experience#159339 嘗(な)めまわすto lick all over#160985 嘗(かつ)てないunprecedented#169512 嘗(な)めてかかるto look down on (someone)#187846 苦(く)杯(はい)を嘗(な)めるto drink a bitter cup#205523 大(だい)嘗(じょう)祭(さい)first ceremonial offering of rice by newly enthroned Emperor#206542 嘗(な)めとるto lick off#214162 嘗(な)めあげるto lick up#215104 総(そう)嘗(な)めsweeping over (e.g. of a natural disaster)#229144