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What is the Kanji for 'Adore' and 'Pining'? | 慕

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Adore' and 'Pining', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Adore' and 'Pining' is 慕.

    kanji

    慕

    Meaning

    Adore, Pining

    Reading

    kunyomiした

    shita

    onyomiぼ

    bo

    Parts

    㣺 莫

    Radical

    心

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1664

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 慕

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    component

    㣺

    component

    莫

Kanji Related to 慕 Through the Part 莫

These 6 kanji contain the part 莫 as well.

    kanji

    模

    Meaning

    Imitation

    kanji

    幕

    Meaning

    Curtain

    kanji

    募

    Meaning

    Raise, Recruit

    kanji

    墓

    Meaning

    Grave

    kanji

    膜

    Meaning

    Membrane

    kanji

    暮

    Meaning

    Livelihood

Learn the Kanji 慕

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 慕 mean?

慕 means 'Adore' and 'Pining'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.