EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun

    effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

    その薬の効きめが現れた。
    The medicine took effect.
  2. one's dominant eye

Also written 利き目【ききめ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit

Kun
き.くききめなら.う
On
コウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
538 of 2500
Radical
power
WaniKani
Level 25

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-6-2SKIP code
2g6.2The Kanji Dictionary
0442.7Four corner code
445deroo
52b9Unicode hex code
1-24-90JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
722Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
535New Nelson (John Haig)
1265New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1617Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
849Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1164Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1276Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1369Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
515A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
653Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
623Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2334Morohashi
671A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
816Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
835Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
782sakade
370Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
697henshall3
682Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
501Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
216Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1284Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao4Pinyin reading
hyoKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
25WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

Kun
-めま-
On
モクボク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
76 of 2500
Radical
eye
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

さかんさがんさっかさつか

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-2, 4-5-1SKIP code
5c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
6010.1Four corner code
3979deroo
76eeUnicode hex code
1-44-60JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3127Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3906New Nelson (John Haig)
3043New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3777Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1927Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2619Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
15Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
65A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
191Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
22Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23105Morohashi
72A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
55Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
55Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
25sakade
75Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
30henshall3
48Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
91crowley
168Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.11busy_people
1376Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
15Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mu4Pinyin reading
mogKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level