Entry
  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending

    to appear amused (by, at); to seem mystified (by)

    Usually written using kana alone

    彼の冗談が私をおかしがらせた。
    His jokes amused me.
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Characters in this word

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can, passable, approval

Kun
-べ.き-べ.し
On
コク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
314 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

Used in names as

よし

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-2-3SKIP code
3d2.12The Kanji Dictionary
1062.0Four corner code
3149deroo
53efUnicode hex code
1-18-36JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
24Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
701New Nelson (John Haig)
2969New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3687Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1882Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2562Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
93Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
97Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
510A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
165Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
253Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3245Morohashi
816A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
388Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
390Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
744sakade
397Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
655henshall3
647Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
463crowley
412Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
314Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
94Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ke3, ke4Pinyin reading
ga, geugKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level
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laugh

Kun
わら.うえ.む
On
ショウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
913 of 2500
Radical
bamboo
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

えみ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-6-4SKIP code
6f4.1The Kanji Dictionary
8843.2Four corner code
2363deroo
7b11Unicode hex code
1-30-48JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3374Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4256New Nelson (John Haig)
2646New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3275Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1692Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2300Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
938Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1008Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
889A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1209Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1147Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25885Morohashi
900A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1235Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1299Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
791Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
537henshall3
548Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
482crowley
251Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1472Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
947Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao4Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level