Kanji

What does the kanji 悼 mean?

悼 means mourning, grieving for the deceased. On'yomi トウ. Kun'yomi いた.む.

Quick facts
On'yomiトウ
Kun'yomiいた.む
Strokes11
Main radical心
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi トウKun'yomi いた.む
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

mourning, grieving for the deceased

Memory hook

The heart (忄) turning towards the one gone on high (卓) — MOURN, LAMENT.

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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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.

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.