Back to N3 Kanji

愛

JLPT N3 SL4 13 strokes Frequency: #640

Meanings

Love, Affection, Favourite

Radicals

心

Decomposition

⿱⿱爫⿱冖心夂

Etymology

Ideographic: To bring a lover 心 into one's house 冖

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

3 dot right-to-left

4 diagonal right-to-left

5 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

8 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

9 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 corner bottom-to-top

13 diagonal top-left-to-bottom-right

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

アイ ai

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

かな kana

いと ito

お o

め me

まな mana

Words Using This Kanji

338 words total

Other (20 words)

愛心あいしん

love

恋愛ゲームれんあいゲーム

romance-focused video game

ご愛顧ごあいこ

patronage

夫婦愛ふうふあい

love between husband and wife

猫愛好ねこあいこう

ailurophilia

愛を込めるあいをこめる

to put love into (e.g. something one is making)

拝物愛はいぶつあい

fetishism

愛にそむくあいにそむく

to betray one's love

老人愛ろうじんあい

gerontophilia

恋愛妄想れんあいもうそう

erotomania

被愛妄想ひあいもうそう

erotomania

老人性愛ろうじんせいあい

gerontophilia

愛の賛歌あいのさんか

Hymne a l'amour (song popularized by Edith Piaf)

愛知医科大学あいちいかだいがく

Aichi Medical University

愛知みずほ大学あいちみずほだいがく

Aichi Mizuho College

愛知芸術大学あいちげいじゅつだいがく

Aichigeijutsu University

愛知淑徳大学あいちしゅくとくだいがく

Aichi Shukutoku University

愛知用水公団あいちようすいこうだん

Aichi Waterworks Corporation

愛の勝利あいのしょうり

Amor Vincit Omnia (painting by Caravaggio)

愛知学院大学あいちがくいんだいがく

Aichi Gakuin University

First Previous 12 / 17 Next Last