Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
lazy, laziness
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2336 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 惰性 【ダセイ】 force of habit, inertia
  • 惰気 【ダキ】 indolence, listlessness
  • 懶惰 【ランダ】 indolence, laziness, sloth, idleness
  • 遊惰 【ユウダ】 indolence

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
duo4
Korean:
ta

Spanish

  • pereza
  • descuido
  • vaguear
  • descuidar

Portuguese

  • preguiçoso
  • ociosidade

French

  • paresse
1540 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1978 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1727 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1714 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1305 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1743 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1866 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1460 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
823 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
706 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
424 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
531 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
636 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10855 Morohashi
579 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1921 New Nelson (John Haig)
629 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
676 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1534 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1146 2001 Kanji
4k9.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
9402.7 Four corner code
1-34-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
60f0 Unicode hex code

2 strokes
Radical:
power, force
Parts:
power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
Kun:
ちから
On:
リョクリキリイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
62 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 力 【リョク】 strength, power, proficiency, ability
  • 力作 【リキサク】 painstaking piece of work, work of great effort, tour de force, outstanding work, toil, labor, labour
  • 水力 【スイリョク】 hydraulic power, water power
  • 威力 【イリョク】 power, might, authority, influence
  • 力 【リキ】 strength, power, proficiency, ability, the strength of ... people, the strength of ... men
  • 力学 【リキガク】 mechanics, dynamics
  • 地力 【ジリキ】 one's own potential, real ability, one's own strength
  • 合力 【ゴウリョク】 resultant force, assistance, help, donation, alms, almsgiving

Kun reading compounds

  • 力 【ちから】 force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy, capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty, efficacy, effect, effort, endeavours, endeavors, exertions, power, authority, influence, good offices, agency, support, help, aid, assistance, stress, emphasis, means, resources
  • 力強い 【ちからづよい】 powerful, strong, forceful, vigorous, reassuring, encouraging
  • 強い力 【つよいちから】 strong interaction, strong force
  • 弱い力 【よわいちから】 weak force, weak interaction

Readings

Japanese names:
じから、 つとむ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
li4
Korean:
ryeog

Spanish

  • potencia
  • poder
  • fuerza
  • energía
  • vigor
  • énfasis

Portuguese

  • força
  • forte
  • esforço
  • suportar
  • exercer

French

  • force
  • fort
  • puissance
  • tension
  • tenir le coup
  • s'efforcer
  • employer (force)
148 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
38 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
74 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
69 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
715 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
53 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
128 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
11 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.15 Japanese for Busy People
100 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
100 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
173 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
207 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4178 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2114 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2860 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
866 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
2288 Morohashi
3371 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
521 New Nelson (John Haig)
858 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
922 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
38 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
9 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1645 2001 Kanji
2g0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-2-4 SKIP code
4002.7 Four corner code
1-46-47 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
529b Unicode hex code