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希

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • hope
  • beg
  • request
  • pray
  • beseech
  • Greece
  • dilute (acid)
  • rare
  • few
  • phenomenal

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キ
  • ケ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • まれ
  • こいねが.う
Strokes
7
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#931
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
巾#50 · cloth

Components

Common Words

  • 希まれna-adjective
    rare, seldom
  • 希望きぼうNoun
    hope, wish, aspiration
  • 希薄きはくna-adjective
    thin (air), weak (liquid), dilute
  • 希少きしょうna-adjective
    scarce, rare
  • 古希こきNoun
    70th birthday
  • 希求ききゅうNoun
    longing, strong desire, aspiration
  • 希望的きぼうてきna-adjective
    wishful
  • 希うこいねがうGodan verb
    to beg, to request, to beseech

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Related Kanji

望ambitionぼう、もう、のぞN311 strokes薄diluteはく、うす、すすきN216 strokes的bull's eyeてき、まとN28 strokes求requestきゅう、ぐ、もとN37 strokes古oldこ、ふるN45 strokes少fewしょう、すく、すこN44 strokes

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