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What does the kanji 客 mean?

客 means guest, customer. On'yomi キャク、カク.

Quick facts
On'yomiキャク、カク
Strokes9
Main radical宀
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi キャク、カク
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes

guest, customer

Memory hook

Each (各) person who comes under the roof (宀) is welcomed as a guest — GUEST, CUSTOMER.

Main radical

宀roof 3 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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Common words

  • 客きゃくguest, customer
  • 乗客じょうきゃくpassenger
  • 旅客りょかくpassenger, traveler
  • 観客かんきゃくaudience, spectator

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.