Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
bow
Parts:
condolences, mourning, funeral
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1840 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 弔問 【チョウモン】 condolence call, visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences
  • 弔辞 【チョウジ】 message of condolence, memorial address
  • 慶弔 【ケイチョウ】 congratulations and condolences
  • 哀弔 【アイチョウ】 sympathetic condolences

Kun reading compounds

  • 弔う 【とむらう】 to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.), to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for
  • 弔う 【とむらう】 to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.), to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
diao4
Korean:
jo, jeog

Spanish

  • condolencias
  • luto
  • entierro
  • funeral
  • dar el pésame
  • enterrar

Portuguese

  • condolencias
  • velório
  • funeral

French

  • condoléances
  • deuil
  • funérailles
1588 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1987 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
80 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1690 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1269 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1796 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1934 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1815 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
606 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4240 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2139 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2888 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1241 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9698 Morohashi
3432 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1680 New Nelson (John Haig)
1233 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1319 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1032 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3544 2001 Kanji
0a4.41 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-1 SKIP code
1752.7 Four corner code
1-36-04 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5f14 Unicode hex code

14 strokes
Radical:
lack, yawn
Parts:
song, sing
Kun:
うたうた.う
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
519 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 歌劇 【カゲキ】 opera
  • 歌曲 【カキョク】 melody, tune, song
  • 演歌 【エンカ】 enka, traditional-style Japanese popular ballad, troubadour
  • 和歌 【ワカ】 waka, classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

Kun reading compounds

  • 歌 【うた】 song, singing, classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka), modern poetry
  • 歌合 【うたあわせ】 poetry contest
  • 短歌 【たんか】 tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem
  • 替え歌 【かえうた】 parody (of a song), new lyrics to an old melody, song parody
  • 歌う 【うたう】 to sing, to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem, to express in the form of a poem, to recite (a poem)
  • 歌うたい 【うたうたい】 singer, vocalist, nagauta singer (in kabuki), singer of noh chants

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ge1
Korean:
ga

Spanish

  • canción
  • cantar

Portuguese

  • canção
  • cantar

French

  • chanson
  • chanter
166 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
90 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
84 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
478 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2422 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
256 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
201 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2170 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.18 Japanese for Busy People
392 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
395 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
200 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1125 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2296 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1187 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1621 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
480 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16167 Morohashi
1825 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2945 New Nelson (John Haig)
469 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
508 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
486 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
230 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3162 2001 Kanji
4j10.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-10-4 SKIP code
1768.2 Four corner code
1-18-46 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b4c Unicode hex code