5 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

grant, answer

Kun'yomi
  • to grant (request, wish) ②to fulfill (conditions)
  • to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.) ②to suit (e.g. a purpose) ③to match (implies competition)
On'yomi
  • キョウ
Nanori
  • かの
  • かのう

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

かなえるかな 83.1%
かのう 16.9%

Character Breakdown

grant, answer
かな.える かのう キョウ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)

Common Words

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.) ②to suit (e.g. a purpose) ③to match (implies competition)
to grant (request, wish) ②to fulfill (conditions)
impossible (dream, etc.)
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References

Unicode hex code 53F6
JIS X 0208 1-19-80
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 871
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 689
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 209
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 134
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 161
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2173
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2291
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 132
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 3255
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2033
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d2.1
Four corner code 6400.0