Entry
  1. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    strained (argument, interpretation, etc.); farfetched (theory, view, etc.); forced; laboured; twisted (reasoning)

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

Also written 牽強附会【けんきょうふかい】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pull, tug, drag, lead by hand

Kun
ひ.く
On
ケン
Strokes
11
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Radical
cow

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
2-2-9SKIP code
2j9.3The Kanji Dictionary
0050.3Four corner code
727dUnicode hex code
1-24-03JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
320Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3544New Nelson (John Haig)
2621Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1816Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2550Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2607Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2028Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
20025Morohashi
qian1Pinyin reading
gyeonKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

strong

Kun
つよ.いつよ.まるつよ.めるし.いるこわ.い
On
キョウゴウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
112 of 2500
Radical
bow
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Used in names as

すね

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-8SKIP code
3h8.3The Kanji Dictionary
1323.6Four corner code
3571deroo
5f37Unicode hex code
1-22-15JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1571Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1695New Nelson (John Haig)
475New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
574Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
349Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
432Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1235Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1321Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
112A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1878Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
332Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9815Morohashi
100A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
217Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
217Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
192sakade
170Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
111henshall3
201Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
133crowley
111Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.11busy_people
611Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1243Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qiang2, jiang4, qiang3Pinyin reading
gangKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

adhere, attach, refer to, append

Kun
つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
322 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Used in names as

つけ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-2-3SKIP code
2a3.6The Kanji Dictionary
2420.0Four corner code
2148deroo
4ed8Unicode hex code
1-41-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
363Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
124New Nelson (John Haig)
31New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
35Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
19Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
19Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1000Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1075Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
251A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
126Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
259Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
373Morohashi
574A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
192Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
192Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
502sakade
302Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
602henshall3
454Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
365Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
62Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1009Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fu4Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

Kun
あ.うあ.わせるあつ.まる
On
カイ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
4 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

あい

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-4, 2-3-3SKIP code
2a4.19The Kanji Dictionary
8073.1Four corner code
2871deroo
4f1aUnicode hex code
1-18-81JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
381Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
143New Nelson (John Haig)
2020New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2512Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1275Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1741Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
752Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
814Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
12A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
454Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
116Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
460Morohashi
87A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
158Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
158Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
54sakade
14Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
93henshall3
119Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
16crowley
59Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
47Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
759Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hui4, kuai4Pinyin reading
hoe, goe, gwalKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level