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難

JLPT N3 SL6 18 strokes Frequency: #330

Meanings

Difficult, Impossible, Trouble, Accident, Defect

Radicals

隹

Decomposition

⿰堇隹

Etymology

Pictophonetic: bird

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 18

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 vertical right-to-left

3 vertical top-to-bottom

4 vertical bottom-to-top

5 corner bottom-to-top

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 diagonal top-to-bottom

10 dot bottom-to-top

11 diagonal right-to-left

12 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

13 diagonal right-to-left

14 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 vertical right-to-left

16 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

17 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

18 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ナン nan

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

むづか muzuka

むつか mutsuka

かた kata

むずか muzuka

Words Using This Kanji

300 words total

Other (20 words)

accident at sea

affliction

peril

hard to attain to

rescue helicopter

rescue

suffering

(calamity of) perishing by the sword

困難こんなん

difficulty

災難に遭うさいなんにあう

to meet with misfortune

災難さいなん

calamity

財政難ざいせいなん

economic difficulties

至難しなん

most difficult

受難じゅなん

sufferings

就職難しゅうしょくなん

difficulty of finding employment (due to a job shortage)

住宅難じゅうたくなん

housing shortage

殉難じゅんなん

martyrdom

女難じょなん

(romantic) trouble with women

生活難せいかつなん

difficulties in living

火難かなん

fire disaster

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