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ε–„
JLPT N1 SL6 12 strokes Frequency: #765

Meanings

Virtuous, Good, Goodness

Radicals

口

Decomposition

βΏ±ηΎŠβΏ±βΏ±δΈ·δΈ€ε£

Etymology

Ideographic: To give someone food 羊 and conversation 口

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left
2 diagonal right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
5 horizontal bottom-to-top
6 vertical right-to-left
7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 vertical bottom-to-top
11 corner bottom-to-top
12 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ゼン zen
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
い i
γ‚ˆ yo
γ‚ˆγ— yoshi

Words Using This Kanji

156 words total
Other (20 words)
至善 γ—γœγ‚“

the highest good

θΏ½ε–„δΎ›ι€Š γ€γ„γœγ‚“γγ‚ˆγ†

memorial service

小善 γ—γ‚‡γ†γœγ‚“

a small kindness

体θ³ͺζ”Ήε–„ γŸγ„γ—γ€γ‹γ„γœγ‚“

improvement of one's constitution

積善 γ›γγœγ‚“

accumulation of good deeds

勧善懲ζ‚ͺ小θͺ¬ γ‹γ‚“γœγ‚“γ‘γ‚‡γ†γ‚γγ—γ‚‡γ†γ›γ€

(Edo-period) didactic novel or fiction

ε–„ε₯³ γœγ‚“γ«γ‚‡

pious woman

ζ€§ε–„θͺ¬ γ›γ„γœγ‚“γ›γ€

belief that human nature is fundamentally good

ε˜‰θ¨€ε–„θ‘Œ γ‹γ’γ‚“γœγ‚“γ“γ†

good words and good deeds

ζœ€ε–„γ‚’ε°½γγ™ γ•γ„γœγ‚“γ‚’γ€γγ™

to do one's best

ε–„ιš£ι–’δΏ‚ γœγ‚“γ‚Šγ‚“γ‹γ‚“γ‘γ„

good neighborly relations

善とζ‚ͺ γœγ‚“γ¨γ‚γ

good and evil

ε–„ιš£ζ”Ώη­– γœγ‚“γ‚Šγ‚“γ›γ„γ•γ

Good Neighbor Policy

ζ—₯γ‚€θ¦ͺε–„ γ«γ‘γ‚€γ—γ‚“γœγ‚“

friendly relations between Japan and Israel

不善を為す γ΅γœγ‚“γ‚’γͺす

to commit vice

ε–„γ„θ‘Œγ„ γ‚ˆγ„γŠγ“γͺい

good deed

ε›½ιš›θ¦ͺε–„ γ“γγ•γ„γ—γ‚“γœγ‚“

international goodwill

ζ…ˆε–„ε›£δ½“ γ˜γœγ‚“γ γ‚“γŸγ„

charitable organization

θ¦ͺε–„θ©¦εˆ γ—γ‚“γœγ‚“γ˜γ‚γ„

friendly match (game)

待遇改善 γŸγ„γγ†γ‹γ„γœγ‚“

improvement of labor conditions (labour)