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弱
JLPT N2 SL2 10 strokes Frequency: #958

Meanings

Weak, Frail

Radicals

弓

Decomposition

⿰⿹弓冫⿹弓冫

Etymology

Ideographic: Two shoots 弓 dying to frost 冫

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 corner right-to-left
2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
4 dot bottom-to-top
5 rising bottom-to-top
6 corner right-to-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
9 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
10 rising bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ジャク jaku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
よわ yowa

Words Using This Kanji

159 words total
Other (20 words)
弱音器 じゃくおんき

mute

弱腰 よわごし

weak attitude

弱小国 じゃくしょうこく

minor power

弱虫 よわむし

coward

弱保合い よわもちあい

(stock market) barely holding steady

弱い者 よわいもの

weak person

弱まる よわまる

to abate

弱り目 よわりめ

time of weakness

弱冠 じゃっかん

twenty years of age

弱材料 よわざいりょう

bearish factor

弱震 じゃくしん

mild earthquake

弱弟 じゃくてい

young brother

弱みそ よわみそ

weakling

弱める よわめる

to weaken

弱る よわる

to weaken

弱気 よわき

timid

弱志 じゃくし

weak will

弱卒 じゃくそつ

cowardly soldier

弱敵 じゃくてき

weak enemy

虚弱 きょじゃく

feebleness

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