6 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N3

fond, pleasing, like something

Kun'yomi
  • to like
  • to like
  • good ②sufficient ③profitable (deal, business offer, etc.) ④OK
On'yomi
  • good
Nanori
  • たか
  • とし
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

72.3%
コウ 22.4%
この 4.3%
よし 0.6%
0.4%

Character Breakdown

fond, pleasing, like something
す.く コウ この.む (4th, N3)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)

Common Words

liking ②liking (romantically) ③faddism ④as one likes
liking very much
shape ②appearance ③suitable ④about
doing whatever one pleases
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References

Unicode hex code 597D
JIS X 0208 1-25-5
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1191
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1180
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 6053
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 104
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 104
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Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 503
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 465
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 262
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 244
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.11
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 432
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 100
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3e2.1
Four corner code 4744.7
De Roo Code 1747