玄
玄: mysterious
mysterious; black; profound
5 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 5 words here
Readings
On
ゲン
Kunくろ・くろい
げん: 玄関(げんかん) "entrance hall", 玄米(げんまい) "brown rice". 玄人(くろうと) "expert" is a special reading.
Stroke order · 5 strokes
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Key words
玄関げんかんentrance hall
玄米げんまいbrown rice
玄人くろうとexpert; professional
Example sentences
玄関で靴をぬいでから、部屋に上がってください。
Please take off your shoes at the entrance before coming into the room.
最近は白いご飯より玄米を食べるようにしている。
Lately I've been trying to eat brown rice rather than white rice.
彼女のピアノは、玄人も驚くほどの腕前だ。
Her piano playing is skilled enough to surprise even experts.