Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
solicit, invite, ask
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
524 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 請求 【セイキュウ】 claim, demand, charge, application, request, billing (for a service)
  • 請願 【セイガン】 petition
  • 招請 【ショウセイ】 invitation
  • 懇請 【コンセイ】 appeal, entreaty, request
  • 普請 【フシン】 building, construction, group effort by Buddhist practitioners, group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
  • 安普請 【ヤスブシン】 cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
  • 請 【ショウ】 request, invitation, privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryō system)
  • 招待 【ショウタイ】 invitation
  • 招請 【ショウセイ】 invitation
  • 拝請 【ハイショウ】 humbly inviting

Kun reading compounds

  • 乞う 【こう】 to beg, to ask, to request, to invite, to pray, to wish
  • 乞うご期待 【こうごきたい】 don't miss it, stay tuned, coming soon, look forward to it
  • 受ける 【うける】 to receive, to get, to catch (e.g. a ball), to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.), to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence), to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge), to be given (e.g. life, talent), to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by), to follow, to succeed, to be descended from, to face (south, etc.), to be modified by, to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee, to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well

Readings

Japanese names:
うけ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qing3
Korean:
cheong

Spanish

  • solicitar
  • pedir
  • rogar
  • tomar el control
  • recibir

Portuguese

  • solicitar
  • convidar
  • perguntar

French

  • solliciter
  • inviter
  • demander
1479 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
657 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4390 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1190 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1759 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2323 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
661 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
672 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
878 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1695 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1983 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1060 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1426 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1550 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35640P Morohashi
1576 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5645 New Nelson (John Haig)
1536 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1656 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1799 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3046 2001 Kanji
7a8.8 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-8 SKIP code
0562.7 Four corner code
1-32-33 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8acb Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
sun, day
Parts:
spare time, rest, leisure, time, leave of absence
Kun:
ひまいとま
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1386 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 暇人 【ヒマジン】 person with a lot of free time on their hands, person of leisure, idler, loafer
  • 寸暇 【スンカ】 moment's leisure, free minute
  • 請暇 【セイカ】 vacation request, request for leave of absence

Kun reading compounds

  • 暇 【ひま】 spare time, free time, leisure, time (it takes to do something), time required, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, dismissal, firing, severance, divorce, free, not busy, unoccupied, idle, slow (business), slack, dull, to be free, to be not busy, to be available, to be doing nothing
  • 暇つぶし 【ひまつぶし】 killing time, keeping oneself occupied, time killer, wasting time, waste of time
  • 暇暇 【ひまひま】 one's leisure hours
  • 暇 【いとま】 (spare) time, free time, leisure, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, resignation, dismissal, divorce, leaving, taking one's leave, farewell
  • 暇乞い 【いとまごい】 leave-taking, (saying) goodbye, requesting leave (from work)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia2, xia4
Korean:
ga

Spanish

  • tiempo libre
  • descanso
  • ocio
  • tiempo libre ocio
  • separación
  • adiós

Portuguese

  • tempo livre
  • descanso
  • lazer
  • tempo
  • ausência

French

  • temps libre
  • repos
  • loisirs
  • temps
  • congé
1050 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1547 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2152 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
891 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1410 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1064 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1110 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
622 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
993 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1275 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
691 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
923 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1900 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14036 Morohashi
1012 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2501 New Nelson (John Haig)
1882 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2027 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1632 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3867 2001 Kanji
4c9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
6704.7 Four corner code
1-18-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6687 Unicode hex code