アイ, あわ.れ, あわ.れむ, かな.しい
pathetic, grief, sorrow, pathos, pity, sympathize

This kanji has 9 strokes: 2 in the "lid" radical (なべぶた) and 7 other strokes.

Sample compounds (18) :


  1. あわれ
    (an) helpless, pathos, pity, sorrow, grief, misery, compassion
  2. しい
    かなしい
    sad
  3. れみ
    あわれみ
    pity, compassion

  4. あいし
    sad story or history

  5. あいがん
    supplication, appeal, entreaty, petition

  6. あいしょう
    sorrow, grief

  7. あいとう
    condolence, regret, sorrow, sympathy, lament

  8. あいせき
    grief, sorrow

  9. あいびん
    pity

  10. あいかん
    pathos

  11. あいか
    lament (song), elegy, dirge, sad song

  12. あわれげ
    (an) sad, sorrowful, pensive

  13. あいぼ
    cherish the memory of, yearn for

  14. あいそ
    appeal, complaint

  15. あいわ
    sad story

  16. あいし
    elegy
  17. 調
    あいちょう
    plaintive, mournful melody, minor key

  18. ひあい
    sorrow, grief, sadness
Kanji Character : 哀
Kuten Encoding : 1605
SJIS Encoding : 3025
Unicode Encoding : 54c0
Old Nelson Index : 304
Radical Number : 8
Classical Radical Number : 30
Frequency Ranking : 1652
Gakken Index : 1670
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 2068
Heisig Index : 401
Henshall Index : 998
New Nelson Index : 791
Stroke Count : 9
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2j7.4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : j
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1675
SKIP Code : 2-2-7
De Roo Code : 465
Four Corner Code : 0073.2
Korean reading : ae
Pinyin reading : ai1
Morohashi Index String : 3580
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 2.0997
Morohashi Index Number : 3580
Morohashi Page : 997
Morohashi Volume : 2
Dictionary Codes
  1. R465
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