Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    depressed in spirits; rejection; disheartened; lacking nerve

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

Also written 意気沮喪【いきそそう】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

On
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
99 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Used in names as

もとよし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-11, 2-5-8SKIP code
5b8.2The Kanji Dictionary
0033.6Four corner code
458deroo
610fUnicode hex code
1-16-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5113Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1926New Nelson (John Haig)
2136New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2650Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1352Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1834Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
608Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
654Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
118A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2007Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
225Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10921Morohashi
226A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
132Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
132Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
155sakade
176Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
246henshall3
416Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
86crowley
291Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.19busy_people
791Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
615Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi4Pinyin reading
euiKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

Kun
いき
On
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
113 of 2500
Radical
steam
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-4-2, 2-2-4SKIP code
0a6.8The Kanji Dictionary
8041.7Four corner code
2356deroo
6c17Unicode hex code
1-21-04JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2480Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3025New Nelson (John Haig)
3194New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3960Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2037Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2751Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1885Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2030Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
77A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
319Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
144Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17046PMorohashi
11A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
134Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
134Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
59sakade
67Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
68henshall3
52Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
55crowley
246Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.6busy_people
1150Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1903Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qi4Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede

Kun
はば.む
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1280 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-5, 1-2-5SKIP code
2d5.1The Kanji Dictionary
7721.0Four corner code
3673deroo
963bUnicode hex code
1-33-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4984Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6434New Nelson (John Haig)
348New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
411Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
258Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
308Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1780Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1919Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1377A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1767Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41593Morohashi
1505A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1085Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1135Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1866Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1221Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1519Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
726Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1796Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zu3Pinyin reading
joKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

miss, mourning

Kun
On
ソウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
885 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 42

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-9-3, 2-2-11SKIP code
3b9.20The Kanji Dictionary
4073.2Four corner code
1465deroo
55aaUnicode hex code
1-33-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
117Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
853New Nelson (John Haig)
2825New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3504Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1807Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2459Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1926Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2076Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1614A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1572Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3985Morohashi
1522A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1678Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1793Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1141Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1510Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1807Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
332Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1945Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sang1, sang4Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
42WaniKani level