宗
むね
mune
JLPT N18 strokesKanjiLevel 96 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
宗 is the kanji for "Sect / Origin / Essence". A common reading is むね (mune). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Sect / Origin / Essence
Also : Sect · Origin · Essence · Religion · Main Point · Denomination
Readings
kunむね/ muneonしゅう/ shuuonそう/ sou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Example Sentences
この宗教をつかいます。
このしゅうきょうをつかいます。
I use this religion.
宗教についてはなします。
しゅうきょうについてはなします。
I talk about religion.
Vocabulary using 宗
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