Entry
  1. Noun

    bad wife

    この世で男にとって最良のことは良妻を選ぶことであり、最悪のことは選び損なって悪妻を持つことである。
    The best thing in the world for a man is to choose a good wife, the worst being to mistakenly choose an ill-suited one.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong

Kun
わる.いわる-あ.しにく.い-にく.いああいずくにいずくんぞにく.む
On
アク
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
530 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-7-4SKIP code
4k7.17The Kanji Dictionary
1033.1Four corner code
3258deroo
60aaUnicode hex code
1-16-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1873New Nelson (John Haig)
2745New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3413Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1758Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2393Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1810Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1951Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
504A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1483AJapanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
804Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10717Morohashi
222A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
304Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
304Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
152sakade
175Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
241henshall3
369Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
295crowley
114Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.14busy_people
785Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1828Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
e4, e3, wu4Pinyin reading
ag, oKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

wife, spouse

Kun
つま
On
サイ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
691 of 2500
Radical
woman
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Used in names as

ずま

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-5-3SKIP code
3e5.10The Kanji Dictionary
5040.4Four corner code
1469deroo
59bbUnicode hex code
1-26-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1206Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1200New Nelson (John Haig)
2558New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3166Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1628Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2214Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1889Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2035Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
767A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
959Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
861Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6140Morohashi
681A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
671Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
682Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
790sakade
449Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
708henshall3
683Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
596Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
427Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1907Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qi1, qi4Pinyin reading
cheoKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level