| 5321 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 46382 | Morohashi |
| 6908 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鰥寡 【カンカ】 widow and widower, lonely people
- 鰥寡孤独 【カンカコドク】 with no one upon whom to depend, utter loneliness, the lonely and the helpless, people who have no kith or kin
Kun reading compounds
- 鰥 【やもめ】 widower, divorced man not remarried
- やもめ暮らし 【やもめぐらし】 widowhood, widowerhood, viduity
- 寡男 【やもお】 widower
Readings
- Korean:
- hwan
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 11a10.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-11-10 | SKIP code |
| 2633.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-82-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9c25 | Unicode hex code |
widow, minority, few
- On:
- カ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2035 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寡 【カ】 minority, small numbers, unmarried person, widow, widower
- 寡婦 【カフ】 widow, divorced woman not remarried, unmarried woman
- 多寡 【タカ】 degree (of something), greatness or smallness (of something), quantity, number, amount, size
- 鰥寡 【カンカ】 widow and widower, lonely people
Readings
- Korean:
- gwa
Spanish
- poco
- solo
- viudo
Portuguese
- viúva
- minoria
- poucos
French
- très peu
- minorité
- veuve
| 1053 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1935 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1337 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1855 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1216 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1851 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2007 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1660 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 494 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2957 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1518 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2059 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 791 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7286 | Morohashi |
| 2344 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1363 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 617 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 664 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1699 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 745 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3m11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 3022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5be1 | Unicode hex code |