EntryCommonWaniKani 51
  1. Noun

    affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

    慈愛は家庭から始まる。
    Charity begins at home.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mercy

Kun
いつく.しむ
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1811 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 51

Built from

Used in names as

しげちかめぐみよし

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-3-10, 2-9-4SKIP code
2o11.1The Kanji Dictionary
8033.3Four corner code
958deroo
6148Unicode hex code
1-27-92JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
612Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1924New Nelson (John Haig)
2339New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2949Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1515Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2053Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1389Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1490Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1829A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2701Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1194Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10980PMorohashi
1328A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1547Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1649Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1309Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1624Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1778Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
794Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1401Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ci2Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
51WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

love, affection, favourite

Kun
いと.しいかな.しいめ.でるお.しむまな
On
アイ
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
640 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Used in names as

あしかななるめぐめぐみよしちか

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-4-9, 2-1-12, 2-6-7SKIP code
4i10.1The Kanji Dictionary
2024.7Four corner code
2067deroo
611bUnicode hex code
1-16-06JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2829Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1927New Nelson (John Haig)
2492New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3133Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1606Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2191Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
737Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
796Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
436A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2018Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
456Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10947Morohashi
417A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
259Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
259Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
339sakade
545Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
441henshall3
602Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
268crowley
1079Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
790Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
745Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ai4Pinyin reading
aeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level