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

take pleasure in, rejoice

Kun'yomi
  • to be delighted ②to congratulate ③to gratefully accept
  • よろこ
On'yomi
  • キン
  • ゴン
  • コン
Nanori
  • やすし
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

キン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

take pleasure in, rejoice
キン ゴン よろこ.ぶ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 6B23
JIS X 0208 1-22-53
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2077
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2930
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 852
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1057
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 569
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 753
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2888
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2897
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 603
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1924
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 16008
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2129
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4j4.1
Four corner code 7728.2