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Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Radical

Radical 西

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    Important, Need

    Reading

    kunyomi

    i

    かなめ

    kaname

    onyomiよう

    you

    Parts

    Woman

    Example Word

    重要: important. The Japanese adjectival noun '重要 (じゅうよう)' means 'important'. It is used to describe something that holds significant value, necessity, or priority. This word is often used in formal contexts, such as business, education, or official documents. For example: This document is important「この書類は重要です」(このしょるいはじゅうようです). It is important to study「勉強することが重要です」(べんきょうすることがじゅうようです). The word can also be used to emphasize the critical nature of a task or decision, as in '重要な決定 (じゅうようなけってい) (important decision)'.

    Radical

    西

    Stroke Count

    9

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    220

    Handwriting

    kanji

    西

    Meaning

    West

    Reading

    kunyomiにし

    nishi

    onyomiせい

    sei

    さい

    sai

    Parts

    Mouth Legs One

    Example Word

    西: west. The Japanese noun '西 (にし)' means 'west'. It is used to indicate the cardinal direction west, and can be used in various contexts such as geography, navigation, or describing locations. For example: The sun sets in the west「太陽は西に沈む」(たいようはにしにしずむ). Kyoto is west of Tokyo「京都は東京の西にある」(きょうとはとうきょうのにしにある). The word can also be part of compound words, such as '西側 (にしがわ)' meaning 'west side' or 'western side'.

    Radical

    西

    Stroke Count

    6

    JLPT

    N5

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    315

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cover, Capsize

    Reading

    kunyomiおお

    oo

    くつがえ

    kutsugae

    onyomiふく

    fuku

    Parts

    Restore

    Example Word

    覆う: cover. The Japanese verb '覆う (おおう)' means 'to cover'. It is used to describe the action of placing something over or around an object, area, or surface to conceal, protect, or enclose it. This verb can be used in both literal and figurative contexts. For example: The snow covered the ground「雪が地面を覆った」(ゆきがじめんをおおった). She covered her face with her hands「彼女は手で顔を覆った」(かのじょはてでかおをおおった). In a figurative sense, it can also describe situations where something is hidden or obscured, such as 'The truth was covered by lies'「真実は嘘に覆われていた」(しんじつはうそにおおわれていた).

    Radical

    西

    Stroke Count

    18

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1462

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hegemony, Supremacy

    Reading

    kunyomiはたがしら

    hatagashira

    onyomiはく

    haku

    ha

    Parts

    Radical

    西

    Stroke Count

    19

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    2019

    Handwriting

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