Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

    to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to forget one's worries

  2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

    to trifle with; to fool around with

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

consolation, amusement, seduce, cheer, make sport of, comfort, console

Kun
なぐさ.めるなぐさ.む
On
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1158 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 43

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Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-11-4SKIP code
4k11.13The Kanji Dictionary
7433.0Four corner code
3758deroo
6170Unicode hex code
1-16-54JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1758Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1972New Nelson (John Haig)
2867New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3557Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1835Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2497Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1096Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1177Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1466A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2404Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1066Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11135Morohashi
1008A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1618Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1726Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1317Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1761Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1702Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
798Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1105Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wei4Pinyin reading
wiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
43WaniKani level