Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1715 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 哀 【アイ】 pity, sorrow, grief, misery
  • 哀悼 【アイトウ】 condolence, regret, tribute, sorrow, sympathy, lament
  • 哀々 【アイアイ】 deeply sad

Kun reading compounds

  • 哀れ 【あわれ】 pity, sorrow, grief, misery, compassion, pathos, pitiable, pitiful, pathetic, miserable, alack, alas
  • 哀れむ 【あわれむ】 to pity, to feel sympathy for, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to commiserate with, to have mercy on, to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate, to admire
  • 哀れむ 【あわれむ】 to pity, to feel sympathy for, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to commiserate with, to have mercy on, to enjoy the beauty of, to appreciate, to admire
  • 悲しい 【かなしい】 sad, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful, sad, lamentable, deplorable, grievous
  • 悲しいかな 【かなしいかな】 sad to say, how sad, alas

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ai1
Korean:
ae

Spanish

  • compasión
  • lástima
  • miseria
  • piedad
  • pena
  • compadecerse de

Portuguese

  • patético
  • pesar
  • pena
  • emoção
  • compaixão
  • solidariesar

French

  • pitoyable
  • peine
  • chagrin
  • pitié
  • pathétique
  • compatir
998 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1670 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
304 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1249 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1131 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1675 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1790 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1804 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
327 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2568 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1310 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1781 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
408 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3580 Morohashi
2068 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
791 New Nelson (John Haig)
401 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
428 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1239 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
465 2001 Kanji
2j7.4 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-7 SKIP code
0073.2 Four corner code
1-16-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
54c0 Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
shout, exclaim, yell
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1426 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 叫喚 【キョウカン】 shout, scream
  • 叫号 【キョウゴウ】 crying aloud
  • 哀叫 【アイキョウ】 crying loudly with sadness
  • 大絶叫 【ダイゼッキョウ】 loud scream, screaming at the top of one's lungs

Kun reading compounds

  • 叫ぶ 【さけぶ】 to shout, to cry, to scream, to shriek, to yell, to exclaim, to clamor (for or against), to clamour (for or against)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jiao4
Korean:
gyu

Spanish

  • grito
  • exclamar
  • gritar

Portuguese

  • grito
  • exclamar
  • gritar

French

  • crier
  • hurler
  • s'exclamer
1160 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1336 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
881 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1685 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
395 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1252 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1321 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1291 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
297 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
233 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
149 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
178 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1522 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3240 Morohashi
201 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
708 New Nelson (John Haig)
1508 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1626 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1065 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3755 2001 Kanji
3d3.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-3 SKIP code
6200.0 Four corner code
6400.0 Four corner code
1-22-11 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
53eb Unicode hex code