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甲斐

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 甲斐

がい
Suffix
Freq #23781
1

After a noun or the -masu stem of a verb

result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit; avail

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 1073
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

armor
high (voice)
A grade
first class
former
instep
carapace

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
カン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きのえ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かぶと
まさ
まさる
12 strokes
Frequency: 2103
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

beautiful
patterned

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あや
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