Meaning of 哉(かな) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level

哉

Kana Reading

かな

Romaji

kana

Word Senses

• Parts of speech

  particle

  Meaning

  how!; what!; alas!

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Related Kanji

哉 JLPT 1

9 strokes

how, what, alas, question mark, ?

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: かな, や

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