Kanji
What does the kanji 可 mean?
可 means possible, permitted. On'yomi カ、コク. Kun'yomi -べ.き、-べ.し.
Quick facts| On'yomi | カ、コク |
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| Kun'yomi | -べ.き、-べ.し |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| Main radical | 口 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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可On'yomi カ、コクKun'yomi -べ.き、-べ.し
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework5 strokes
possible, permitted
Memory hook
A mouth (口) opening under a bar to say yes, allowed — CAN, POSSIBLE.
Common words
- 可かacceptable, passing (grade)
- 可能かのうpossible
- 可愛いかわいいcute, adorable
More words with this kanji
- 不可ふかnot allowed, failing (grade)
- 許可きょかpermission, permit
- 可哀想かわいそうpitiful, poor (thing)
- 可愛らしいかわいらしいcute, lovely
- 可決かけつpassage, approval (of a bill)
- 可愛がるかわいがるto dote on, to be affectionate toward
- 不可欠ふかけつindispensable, essential