Entry
  1. Noun

    agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; go-between

    see 口入れ屋

  2. flattery; flatterer

  3. Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)

Also written 慶庵【けいあん】慶安【けいあん】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree

Kun
かつら
On
ケイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1651 of 2500
Radical
tree

Built from

Used in names as

かつよし

Dictionary and index codes (23)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4a6.13The Kanji Dictionary
4491.4Four corner code
1872deroo
6842Unicode hex code
1-23-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2253Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2659New Nelson (John Haig)
928New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1163Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
629Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
837Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
198Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
210Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1158A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1102Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1929Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14755Morohashi
2109Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
202Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui4Pinyin reading
gyeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hermitage, retreat

Kun
いおりいお
On
アン
Strokes
11
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2119 of 2500
Radical
广 dotted cliff

Built from

Used in names as

いほり

Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
3-3-8SKIP code
3q8.6The Kanji Dictionary
0021.6Four corner code
5eb5Unicode hex code
1-16-35JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1521Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1623New Nelson (John Haig)
3876Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2692Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2056Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2213Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1506Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
9369Morohashi
an1Pinyin reading
amKorean reading