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念

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • wish
  • sense
  • idea
  • thought
  • feeling
  • desire
  • attention

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ネン
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#451
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
心#61 · heart

Components

Common Words

  • 念ねんNoun
    sense, idea, thought
  • 懸念けねんNoun
    worry, fear, anxiety
  • 記念きねんNoun
    commemoration, celebration, remembrance
  • 残念ざんねんna-adjective
    regrettable, unfortunate, disappointing
  • 理念りねんNoun
    (Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights), foundational principle, idea
  • 念頭ねんとうNoun
    (on one's) mind, heed
  • 概念がいねんNoun
    general idea, concept, notion
  • 記念日きねんびNoun
    memorial day, commemoration day, anniversary

Practice in Kanjiru

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