吉
congratulations, good luck, joy
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
6 / 6
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:6
JLPT:1
Frequency:711
Vocabulary
キチ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大吉 | ダイキチ | excellent luck (esp. in fortune-telling) |
| 黄道吉日 | オウドウキチニチ | very auspicious day for all types of occasions |
| 黄道吉日 | コウドウキチニチ | very auspicious day for all types of occasions |
| 吉事 | キチジ | auspicious event |
| 吉日 | キチジツ | lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written) |
キツ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不吉 | フキツ | ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious |
| 吉事 | キツジ | auspicious event |
| 吉日 | キツジツ | lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written) |
| 吉例 | キツレイ | festive annual custom |
| 嘉吉 | カキツ | Kakitsu era (1441.2.17-1444.2.5) |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 吉い | よい | good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK; all right; fine; no problem; easy to ... |
| 英吉利 | イギリス | United Kingdom; UK; Britain; Great Britain; England |
| 成吉思汗 | ジンギスカン | jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan) |
| 吉兆 | きっちょう | lucky omen; good omen |
| 吉報 | きっぽう | good news |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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announce, inform, revelation, tell
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古
old
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若
if, immature, low number, perhaps, possibly, young
Grade 6JLPT 3
苦
feel bitter, hardship, scowl, suffering, trial, worry
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周
circuit, circumference, lap
Grade 4JLPT 2
舎
cottage, house, hut, inn, mansion
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言
say, word
Grade 2JLPT 4
石
stone
Grade 1JLPT 3
占
divining, forecasting, fortune-telling, get, have, hold, occupy, take
Grade 8JLPT 2
右
right
Grade 1JLPT 5