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What does the kanji 慰 mean?

慰 means consolation, comfort. On'yomi イ. Kun'yomi なぐさ.める、なぐさ.む.

Quick facts
On'yomiイ
Kun'yomiなぐさ.める、なぐさ.む
Strokes15
Main radical心
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi イKun'yomi なぐさ.める、なぐさ.む
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

consolation, comfort

Memory hook

The officer (尉) laying one gentle word on the troubled heart (心) — CONSOLE, COMFORT.

Main radical

心heart, feelings 4 strokes

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Stroke order · 15 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.

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.