Entry
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    apathetic; lackadaisical; indolent; listless; weak-willed; languid

    Formal or literary term

  2. weak; feeble; effeminate; enervated; effete

    Formal or literary term

Also written 懦弱【だじゃく】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

lazy, laziness

On
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2336 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 52

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
4k9.6The Kanji Dictionary
9402.7Four corner code
1146deroo
60f0Unicode hex code
1-34-38JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1727Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1921New Nelson (John Haig)
579New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
706Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
424Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
531Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
629Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
676Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1978A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1714Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10855Morohashi
1540A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1743Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1866Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1305Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1534Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1460Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
823Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
636Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
duo4Pinyin reading
taKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
52WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

weak, frail

Kun
よわ.い、よわ.る、よわ.まる、よわ.める
On
ジャク
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N2
Frequency
958 of 2500
Radical
bow
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-5-5SKIP code
3h7.2The Kanji Dictionary
1712.7Four corner code
3553deroo
5f31Unicode hex code
1-28-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
650Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1692New Nelson (John Haig)
1167New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1499Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
792Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1080Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1236Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1323Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
819A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1647Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
595Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9791PMorohashi
138A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
218Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
218Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
236sakade
169Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
154henshall3
196Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
112Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
610Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1244Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ruo4Pinyin reading
yagKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level