Kanji
What does the kanji 活 mean?
活 means live, active; lively. On'yomi カツ. Kun'yomi い.きる、い.かす、い.ける.
Quick facts| On'yomi | カツ |
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| Kun'yomi | い.きる、い.かす、い.ける |
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| Strokes | 9 |
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| Main radical | 水 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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活On'yomi カツKun'yomi い.きる、い.かす、い.ける
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes
live, active; lively
Memory hook
Water (氵) makes the tongue (舌) move — LIVE, ACTIVE.
Common words
- 活動かつどうactivity
- 活気かっきvitality, liveliness
- 活躍かつやくactive involvement, outstanding performance
- 生活せいかつlife, living
More words with this kanji
- 活用かつようutilization, practical use; conjugation (grammar)
- 活力かつりょくvitality, energy
- 活字かつじprinted type, print
- 復活ふっかつrevival, resurrection, comeback
- 活発かっぱつlively, active, vigorous