Write the Readings of This Kanji: 戯

げ, ぎ, たわむ, じゃ, ざ

What is the Kanji for 'Play' and 'Frolic'? | 戯

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

The Japanese Kanji for 'Play' and 'Frolic' is 戯.

kanji

戯

Meaning

Play, Frolic

Reading

kunyomiたわむ

tawamu

じゃ

ja

ざ

za

onyomiげ

ge

ぎ

gi

Parts

虚Empty, Void 戈

Example Word

悪戯: mischief or prank. The Japanese noun '悪戯 (いたずら)' can mean 'mischief' or 'prank'. It refers to playful or harmless actions intended to cause amusement or minor trouble. It can also imply a sense of naughtiness or teasing. For example: The child's mischief made everyone laugh「子供の悪戯がみんなを笑わせた」(こどものいたずらがみんなをわらわせた). He played a prank on his friend「彼は友達に悪戯をした」(かれはともだちにいたずらをした). The word can sometimes carry a slightly negative connotation depending on the context, but it generally describes lighthearted behavior.

Radical

戈

Stroke Count

15

JLPT

N1

Grade

7

Frequency

1057

Handwriting