Jisho

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嫌

13 strokes
Radical:
woman, female 女
Parts:
｜ ハ 并 女 ヨ
dislike, detest, hate
Kun:
きら.う、 きら.い、 いや
On:
ケン、 ゲン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1207 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 嫌気 【イヤキ】 dislike, disgust, disinclination, tired of
  • 嫌悪 【ケンオ】 disgust, hate, repugnance, loathing
  • 酒機嫌 【サカキゲン】 one's mood when drinking alcohol
  • 屠蘇機嫌 【トソキゲン】 feeling a little drunk with the New Year's sake

Kun reading compounds

  • 嫌う 【きらう】 to hate, to dislike, to loathe
  • 嫌い 【きらい】 disliked, hated, disagreeable, tendency, smack (of), touch (of), distinction, discrimination
  • 嫌いがある 【きらいがある】 to have a tendency to, to be liable to, to have a touch of, to have a smack of
  • 嫌 【いや】 disliking, not wanting, unwilling (to do), reluctant, unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, horrible, disgusting, undesirable, unwelcome, no!, quit it!, stop!
  • 嫌がらせ 【いやがらせ】 harassment, pestering

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xian2
Korean:
hyeom

Spanish

  • antipatía
  • aversión
  • obediencia
  • detestar
  • odiar
  • aborrecer

Portuguese

  • desgostar
  • detestar
  • odiar

French

  • aversion
  • détester
  • haïr
1218 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1931 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1250 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1901 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1200 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1688 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1803 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1325 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
452 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
781 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
459 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
583 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1612 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
6618X Morohashi
636 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1257 New Nelson (John Haig)
1598 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1724 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1618 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1764 2001 Kanji
3e10.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
4843.7 Four corner code
1-23-89 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5acc Unicode hex code

役

7 strokes
Radical:
step 彳
Parts:
几 又 彳 殳
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
On:
ヤク、 エキ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
315 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 役 【ヤク】 role, assignment, responsibility, duty, function, job, service, position (of responsibility), post, office, part (in a play, film, etc.), role, character, scoring combination, hand, yaku, meld
  • 役員 【ヤクイン】 director, executive, officer, official, person in charge
  • 悪役 【アクヤク】 villain, baddie, the villain's part
  • 大役 【タイヤク】 important task, important role, great duty, important mission, major part (in a film, play, etc.), leading role, high-scoring combination
  • 役 【エキ】 war, campaign, battle, unpaid work (ritsuryō system), forced labor
  • 役務 【エキム】 labor, labour, service
  • 荷役 【ニエキ】 handling cargo, loading and unloading
  • 就役 【シュウエキ】 being placed on duty, going into commission (of a warship, freighter, etc.), being placed in commission

Readings

Japanese names:
ちゃく
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yi4
Korean:
yeog

Spanish

  • oficio
  • deber
  • servicio
  • papel
  • (guerra)

Portuguese

  • dever
  • guerra
  • campanha
  • esboço
  • escritório
  • serviço
  • papel

French

  • rôle
  • fonctions
  • guerre
  • campagne
  • corvée
  • poste
  • service
324 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
419 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
397 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
315 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1598 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
171 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
519 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
368 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
375 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
376 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
609 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
620 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
288 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
181 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
217 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
893 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10057 Morohashi
244 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1726 New Nelson (John Haig)
884 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
949 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
266 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
290 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2068 2001 Kanji
3i4.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-4 SKIP code
2724.7 Four corner code
1-44-82 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5f79 Unicode hex code