Kanji

What does the kanji 況 mean?

況 means situation, condition. On'yomi キョウ. Kun'yomi まし.て、いわ.んや、おもむき.

Quick facts
On'yomiキョウ
Kun'yomiまし.て、いわ.んや、おもむき
Strokes8
Main radical水
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi キョウKun'yomi まし.て、いわ.んや、おもむき
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework8 strokes

situation, condition

Memory hook

Looking at the water (氵) and the elder brother (兄) to judge how things stand — SITUATION.

Main radical

水water 4 strokes

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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Common words

  • 状況じょうきょうsituation, circumstances

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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.

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