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What is the Kanji for 'Faint' and 'Seclude'? | 幽

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

The Japanese Kanji for 'Faint' and 'Seclude' is 幽.

    kanji

    幽

    Meaning

    Faint, Seclude

    Reading

    onyomiゆう

    yuu

    Parts

    幺Slight 山Mountain

    Radical

    幺

    Stroke Count

    9

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1166

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 幽

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

    radical

    幺

    Meaning

    Slight

    kanji

    山

    Meaning

    Mountain

Kanji Related to 幽 Through the Part 幺

These 8 kanji contain the part 幺 as well.

    kanji

    幾

    Meaning

    Some, How many

    kanji

    幼

    Meaning

    Childhood, Infancy

    kanji

    糸

    Meaning

    Thread

    kanji

    郷

    Meaning

    Hometown

    kanji

    後

    Meaning

    After, Behind

    kanji

    玄

    Meaning

    Profound, Mysterious

    kanji

    畿

    Meaning

    Capital, Suburbs of capital

    kanji

    幻

    Meaning

    Illusion

Kanji Related to 幽 Through the Part 山

These 21 kanji contain the part 山 as well.

    kanji

    峡

    Meaning

    Gorge, Ravine

    kanji

    岸

    Meaning

    Beach

    kanji

    崇

    Meaning

    Adore, Reverence

    kanji

    徴

    Meaning

    Levy, Symptom

    kanji

    岳

    Meaning

    High mountain, Peak

    kanji

    密

    Meaning

    Secret, Dense

    kanji

    岡

    Meaning

    Hill

    kanji

    岩

    Meaning

    Boulder

    kanji

    崎

    Meaning

    Steep

    kanji

    炭

    Meaning

    Charcoal

    kanji

    出

    Meaning

    Exit

    kanji

    両

    Meaning

    Both

    kanji

    岐

    Meaning

    Branch, Fork

    kanji

    崩

    Meaning

    Collapse, Crumble

    kanji

    嵐

    Meaning

    Storm

    kanji

    岬

    Meaning

    Cape, Promontory

    kanji

    仙

    Meaning

    Hermit

    kanji

    崖

    Meaning

    Cliff

    kanji

    峠

    Meaning

    Mountain peak, Mountain pass

    kanji

    峰

    Meaning

    Peak, Summit

    kanji

    島

    Meaning

    Island

Learn the Kanji 幽

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 幽 mean?

幽 means 'Faint' and 'Seclude'.

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.