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What does the kanji 穏 mean?

穏 means calm, peaceful. On'yomi オン. Kun'yomi おだ.やか.

Quick facts
On'yomiオン
Kun'yomiおだ.やか
Strokes16
Main radical禾
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi オンKun'yomi おだ.やか
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes

calm, peaceful

Memory hook

The hand (爪) gathering the rice (禾) and the heart (心) content, all is calm — CALM, QUIET.

Main radical

禾rice plant 5 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 16 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.