雅

13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

gracious, elegant, graceful, refined

Kun'yomi
  • みやび
    		refinement
On'yomi
  • ガ
    		elegance ②festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Nanori
  • う
  • お
  • か
  • ただし
  • のり
  • まさ
  • まさし
  • よし

Main Radical

隹(KanXi) 牙(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

ガ 50.0%
か 50.0%

Character Breakdown

gracious, elegant, graceful
ガ　か　みや.び (7th, N1)
tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
きば　ガ　ゲ (11th)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)

Common Words

ゆう
優
が
雅
elegant ②leisurely
こう
高
が
雅
refined
せい
清
が
雅
graceful
が
雅
けい
兄
you
ふう
風
が
雅
elegance ②elegant arts
が
雅
ち
致
artistry
が
雅
ごう
号
alias
ぶん
文
が
雅
elegant or refined style
が
雅
がく
楽
old Japanese court music
ゆう
幽
が
雅
profound elegance
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References

Unicode hex code 96C5
JIS X 0208 1-18-77
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2850
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6505
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1197
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1271
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 41973
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1057
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1456
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1550
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1885
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1684
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1638
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1853
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1926
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8c5.1
Four corner code 7021.4
De Roo Code 3275