Entry
  1. Noun

    place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat

    see 避暑

    軽井沢は避暑地として有名である。
    Karuizawa is famous as a summer resort.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

evade, avoid, avert, ward off, shirk, shun

Kun
さ.けるよ.ける
On
Strokes
16
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
756 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 38

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
3-3-13, 3-2-13SKIP code
2q13.3The Kanji Dictionary
3030.4Four corner code
3755deroo
907fUnicode hex code
1-40-82JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4749Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6120New Nelson (John Haig)
3179New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3944Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2031Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2742Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1501Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1618Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
886A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1746Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39163PMorohashi
1733A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1491Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1590Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1822Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1857Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1365Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
724Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1515Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bi4Pinyin reading
piKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sultry, hot, summer heat

Kun
あつ.い
On
ショ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1442 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 12

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-4-8, 3-8-4SKIP code
4c8.5The Kanji Dictionary
6060.4Four corner code
3878deroo
6691Unicode hex code
1-29-75JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2138Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2484New Nelson (John Haig)
2473New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3121Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1600Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2182Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1260Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1350Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1254A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1738AJapanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
476Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14031PMorohashi
313A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
638Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
648Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
247sakade
190Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
329henshall3
400Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
119Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
976Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1268Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shu3Pinyin reading
seoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ground, earth

On
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
40 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

どま

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-3SKIP code
3b3.1The Kanji Dictionary
4411.2Four corner code
1456deroo
5730Unicode hex code
1-35-47JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1056Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
976New Nelson (John Haig)
204New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
236Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
152Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
181Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
515Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
554Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
40A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
241Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
143Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4890Morohashi
167A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
118Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
118Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
111sakade
143Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
184henshall3
130Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
45crowley
146Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
367Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
521Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
di4, de5Pinyin reading
jiKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level