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welcome
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingゲイ
Kun readingむか.える
Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. welcomeRtK
  2. meet
  3. greet

Popular Usage

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

stamp album · box () · stamps · road ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1837

Compound words

歓迎かんげい
welcome
歓迎会かんげいかい
welcome party
歓送迎会かんそうげいかい
party to welcome (e.g. new employees) and send off (e.g. retiring employees)
迎えむかえ
meeting
迎えるむかえる
to go out to meet
迎え撃つむかえうつ
to meet (the enemy) and attack

Stroke Order

7 strokes