Kanji

What does the kanji 該 mean?

該 means aforementioned, mentioned; comprehensive, including. On'yomi ガイ.

Quick facts
On'yomiガイ
Strokes13
Main radical言
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ガイ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

aforementioned, mentioned; comprehensive, including

Memory hook

Words (言) pointing at exactly the person (人) already mentioned — THE SAID, APPLICABLE.

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Common words

  • 該当がいとうto correspond, apply, be applicable

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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.