Jisho

×

享

8 strokes
Radical:
lid 亠
Parts:
亠 口 子
Variants:
亯
enjoy, receive, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch
Kun:
う.ける
On:
キョウ、 コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1893 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 享受 【キョウジュ】 enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.), reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.), having
  • 饗宴 【キョウエン】 feast, banquet
  • 永享 【エイキョウ】 Eikyō era (1429.9.5-1441.2.17)
  • 貞享 【ジョウキョウ】 Jōkyō era (1684.2.21-1688.9.30)

Kun reading compounds

  • 受ける 【うける】 to receive, to get, to catch (e.g. a ball), to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.), to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence), to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge), to be given (e.g. life, talent), to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by), to follow, to succeed, to be descended from, to face (south, etc.), to be modified by, to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee, to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well

Readings

Japanese names:
たか、 たかし、 とおる、 みち
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xiang3
Korean:
hyang

Spanish

  • recibir tratamiento
  • recibir atención
  • conseguir
  • divertir

Portuguese

  • receber
  • sofrer
  • atender (telefone)
  • tomar
  • obter
  • pegar

French

  • recevoir
  • accepter
  • répondre (téléphone)
  • prendre
  • obtenir
1162 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1952 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
293 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1622 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1033 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
662 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1672 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1787 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1772 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
40 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2545 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1296 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1765 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
314 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
298 Morohashi
2051 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
92 New Nelson (John Haig)
308 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
330 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1147 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
447 2001 Kanji
2j5.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-6 SKIP code
2-2-5 SKIP code
0040.7 Four corner code
1-21-93 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4eab Unicode hex code

和

8 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening 口
Parts:
口 禾
Variants:
龢
harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
Kun:
やわ.らぐ、 やわ.らげる、 なご.む、 なご.やか、 あ.える
On:
ワ、 オ、 カ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
124 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 和 【ワ】 sum, harmony, peace, Japan, Japanese-style
  • 和歌 【ワカ】 waka, classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
  • 講和 【コウワ】 reconciliation (between warring nations), (making of) peace
  • 英和 【エイワ】 English-Japanese, English-Japanese dictionary
  • 阿蘭陀 【オランダ】 Netherlands, Holland
  • 和尚 【オショウ】 priestly teacher, preceptor, monk (esp. the head monk of a temple), priest, head priest, second highest priestly rank in Buddhism, master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
  • 和声 【ワセイ】 harmony, concord, consonance
  • 和尚 【オショウ】 priestly teacher, preceptor, monk (esp. the head monk of a temple), priest, head priest, second highest priestly rank in Buddhism, master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
  • 諧和 【カイワ】 gentle mutual affection, harmony, harmony

Kun reading compounds

  • 和らぐ 【やわらぐ】 to soften, to calm down, to be eased, to be mitigated, to subside, to abate
  • 和らげる 【やわらげる】 to soften, to moderate, to relieve
  • 和む 【なごむ】 to be softened, to calm down
  • 和やか 【なごやか】 mild, calm, gentle, quiet, congenial, amicable, amiable, friendly, genial, harmonious, peaceful
  • 和える 【あえる】 to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

Readings

Japanese names:
あい、 いず、 かず、 かつ、 かつり、 かづ、 たけ、 ち、 とも、 な、 にぎ、 まさ、 やす、 よし、 より、 わだこ、 わっ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
he2, he4, huo2, huo4, huo5, hai1, he5
Korean:
hwa

Spanish

  • armonía
  • paz
  • estilo japonés
  • suavizar
  • calmar
  • tranquilo
  • armonioso

Portuguese

  • harmonia
  • estilo Japonês
  • paz
  • amaciar
  • Japão

French

  • harmonie
  • style japonais
  • paix
  • adoucir
  • Japon
338 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
440 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
416 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
151 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3268 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
277 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
412 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
638 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.5 Japanese for Busy People
124 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
124 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
352 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
326 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1450 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
769 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1044 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
906 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3490 Morohashi
1130 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
770 New Nelson (John Haig)
897 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
963 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
85 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
318 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2277 2001 Kanji
5d3.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-3 SKIP code
2690.0 Four corner code
1-47-34 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
548c Unicode hex code