Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
rue, be sad, sigh, lament
Kun:
なげ.く
On:
ガイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1875 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 慨する 【ガイスル】 to regret, to deplore
  • 慨世 【ガイセイ】 deploring the course of public events
  • 感慨 【カンガイ】 deep emotion, strong feelings
  • 気概 【キガイ】 strong spirit, mettle, backbone, guts, fighting spirit

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kai3, kai4
Korean:
gae

Spanish

  • lamento
  • pena
  • entristecerse

Portuguese

  • arrependimento
  • entristecer-se
  • suspiro
  • lamento

French

  • repentir
  • regret
  • triste
  • soupir
  • plainte
1070 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1797 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1741 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1399 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1315 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1460 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1554 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1461 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
825 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
790 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
462 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
588 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1495 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11122X Morohashi
641 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1944 New Nelson (John Haig)
1483 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1595 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1626 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1157 2001 Kanji
4k10.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
9101.4 Four corner code
1-19-20 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6168 Unicode hex code

5 strokes
Radical:
one
Parts:
Variants:
generation, world, society, public
Kun:
On:
セイソウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
135 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 世 【セイ】 counter for generations, epoch
  • 世紀 【セイキ】 century, era, of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
  • 近世 【キンセイ】 recent past, recent times, early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
  • 創世 【ソウセイ】 creation of the world
  • 世 【セイ】 counter for generations, epoch
  • 世紀 【セイキ】 century, era, of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
  • 夜店 【ヨミセ】 night stall, night shop, night fair
  • 救世 【キュウセイ】 salvation

Kun reading compounds

  • 世 【よ】 world, society, public, life, lifetime, age, era, period, epoch, generation, reign, rule, the times, world (of existence)
  • 世の中 【よのなか】 society, the world, the times
  • 千代 【ちよ】 thousand years, very long period, forever
  • 君が代 【きみがよ】 Imperial reign, Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)

Readings

Japanese names:
とし、 ゆ、 ゆき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi4
Korean:
se

Spanish

  • generación
  • mundo
  • edad

Portuguese

  • geração
  • mundo
  • sociedade
  • pública

French

  • génération
  • monde
  • société
  • public
263 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
344 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
327 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
152 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
95 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
177 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
105 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
335 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.13 Japanese for Busy People
252 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
252 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
156 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
13 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4308 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2178 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2932 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
28 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
31 Morohashi
3496 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
20 New Nelson (John Haig)
28 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
28 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
81 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
254 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1975 2001 Kanji
0a5.37 The Kanji Dictionary
4-5-2 SKIP code
4-4-4 SKIP code
4-5-4 SKIP code
4-4-2 SKIP code
4471.7 Four corner code
1-32-04 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e16 Unicode hex code