Kanji

What does the kanji 睦 mean?

睦 means harmony, closeness. On'yomi ボク、モク. Kun'yomi むつ.まじい、むつ.む、むつ.ぶ.

Quick facts
On'yomiボク、モク
Kun'yomiむつ.まじい、むつ.む、むつ.ぶ
Strokes13
Main radical目
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ボク、モクKun'yomi むつ.まじい、むつ.む、むつ.ぶ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

harmony, closeness

Memory hook

Eyes (目) meeting warmly over the shared earth (土) — HARMONIOUS, INTIMATE.

Main radical

目eye 5 strokes

Stroke order · 13 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.