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ๆ…ˆ
ๆ…ˆ
13 strokes
Frequency: 1811
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

mercy

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ธ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ„ใคใ.ใ—ใ‚€
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ—ใ’
ใกใ‹
ใ‚ใใฟ
ใ‚ˆใ—

Common Words

ใ˜ใฒ
Noun
Freq #8861
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

mercy; compassion; clemency; pity; charity; benevolence

Examples
ใƒคใƒƒใƒ‘ใƒชใ•ใ‚“ใŒ่ฃๅˆคๅฎ˜ใซๆ…ˆๆ‚ฒใ‚’ๆฑ‚ใ‚ใฆ่จดใˆใŸใ€‚
Mr. Yappari appealed to the judge for mercy.
2

Abbreviation

rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo

ใ˜ใ‚ใ„
Noun
Freq #10652
1

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

Examples
ๆ…ˆๆ„›ใฏๅฎถๅบญใ‹ใ‚‰ๅง‹ใพใ‚‹ใ€‚
Charity begins at home.
ใ‚€ใ˜ใฒ
๏ฝžใช Adj.
Noun
Freq #11138
1

merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

ใ„ใคใใ—ใ‚€
ๆ„›ใ—ใ‚€
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #13427
1

to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love

Examples
ๆญปใŒใพใ•ใซๆˆ‘ใ‚‰ใ‚’ๅผ•้›ขใ™ใพใงๆ„›ใ—ใ€ใ„ใคใใ—ใ‚€ใ€‚
To love and to cherish, till death do us part.
ใ˜ใฒใถใ‹ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #19750
1

compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane

ๅ…ทๆ…ˆ
ใ‚ฐใ‚ธ
Noun
Usually kana
Kyoto-ben
Freq #30548
1

tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.); blanquillo; horse-head fish

ใ„ใคใใ—ใฟ
Noun
Freq #32781
1

affection; love; fondness; tenderness

ใ˜ใœใ‚“ใ˜ใŽใ‚‡ใ†
Noun
Freq #33343
1

philanthropic work; charitable enterprise

Examples
ๆฐ—ๅ‰ใฎ่‰ฏใ„ใใฎๆญฏ็ง‘ๅŒปใฏใŠใ‚ˆใ๏ผ’๏ผๅ„„ๅ††ใ‚’ๆ…ˆๅ–„ไบ‹ๆฅญใซๅฏ„ไป˜ใ—ใŸใ€‚
The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.
ใ˜ใœใ‚“
Noun
Freq #43230
1

charity; benevolence; philanthropy

Examples
ใใฎ้š ใ‚ŒใŸๆ…ˆๅ–„ใ‚’ๅฝผใŒใ—ใŸใ“ใจใ ใจไธ–้–“ใงใฏไฟกใ˜ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
They accredit him with the secret charity.
ใ˜ใผ
Noun
Freq #50870
1

affectionate mother

๐ŸŽ“

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