KanjiKanaReadingDictionary
← Back

惜

pity
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingセキ
Kun readingお.しい、お.しむ
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. pityRtK
  2. be sparing of
  3. frugal
  4. stingy
  5. regret

Popular Usage

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

Freud · state of mind · once upon a time · storyteller · salad · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1271

Compound words

哀惜あいせき
grief
愛惜あいせき
missing someone
一文惜しみいちもんおしみ
stinginess
骨惜しみほねおしみ
sparing oneself
出し惜しみだしおしみ
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.)
出し惜しむだしおしむ
to grudge
惜しいおしい
regrettable
惜しむおしむ
to spare

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Kanji JLPTN5 KanjiN4 KanjiN3 KanjiN2 KanjiN1 Kanji
Verbs JLPTN5 VerbsN4 VerbsN3 VerbsN2 VerbsN1 Verbs
Kanji GradeGrade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Junior High
AboutAboutHow to Draw KanjiPrivacy PolicyTerms of Use
Telegraminfo@kanjidraw.com