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Kanji for Flash
The kanji for “flash” is 閃, read sen and written in 10 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
閃
flash
A flash of light; a sudden spark of inspiration.
10 strokes On reading セン (sen) Kun reading ひらめく、ひらめき、うかがう (hirameku, hirameki, ukagau)
Dictionary meanings: flash, brandish
Readings used for names on Nazuke: sen
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