Skip to main content

魂

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • soul
  • spirit

On'yomi (音読み)

  • コン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • たましい
  • たま
Strokes
14
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1357
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
鬼#194 · ghost

Components

Common Words

  • 魂胆こんたんNounulterior motive, plot, scheme
  • 商魂しょうこんNouncommercial spirit
  • 鎮魂ちんこんNounrepose of a soul
  • 魂柱こんちゅうNounsound post (e.g. of a violin)
  • 魂魄こんぱくNounsoul, spirit, ghost
  • 魂祭たままつりNounceremony honouring the spirits of ancestors (esp. the Bon festival)
  • 魂送りたまおくりNounsending off the spirits of the dead
  • 魂消るたまげるIchidanto be astonished, to be flabbergasted, to be startled, to be amazed

Practice in Kanjiru

Write 魂 by hand (opens in new tab)

Related Kanji

鎮tranquilizeN118 strokes胆gall bladderN19 strokes商make a dealN311 strokes祭ritualN211 strokes消extinguishN310 strokes柱pillarN29 strokes

Data: KANJIDIC2, JMdict & KRADFILE (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · kanji-frequency (CC BY 4.0)