狙 Kanji – aim at

Meaning and Readings

How is 狙 read?

狙 has the onyomi readings ソ, ショ and the kunyomi readings ねらう, ねらい.

In romaji, these readings can be written as so, sho, nerau, nerai.

Common Japanese Words Using 狙

These common Japanese words contain 狙. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

• 狙い（ねらい） — aim (of a gun, bow, etc.)
• 狙う（ねらう） — to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)

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