People & relations
Tap an example word to hear it pronounced.
What the component colors mean
言
Blue - the main radical the kanji is filed under in dictionaries.
氵
Green - a component that hints at the meaning.
生
Orange - a component that hints at the reading (sound).
?
Grey - another building block, with no clear meaning or sound role.
Example words
氏名
full name
氏神
local guardian deity
彼氏
boyfriend
Example words
夫婦
married couple
夫婦
married couple
工夫
ingenuity, device
Example words
仲間
companion, comrade
仲直り
reconciliation, making up
Example words
老人
elderly person
老後
one's old age
老いる
to grow old
Example words
生徒
student, pupil
徒歩
on foot, walking
信徒
believer, follower
Example words
信じる
to believe
自信
self-confidence
通信
communication
Example words
共に
together, both
共通
common, shared
共同
cooperation, joint
Practice
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