恋
darling, in love, miss, romance, yearn for

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

レン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

こ.うこいこい.しい

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:2
Frequency:1296

Vocabulary

レン

WordReadingMeaning
失恋シツレンdisappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
恋愛レンアイlove; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
悲恋ヒレンblighted love; disappointed love
恋歌レンカlove song; love poem
恋愛観レンアイカンone's view on love; one's philosophy of love

Other

WordReadingMeaning
初恋はつこいfirst love; puppy love
恋こい(romantic) love
恋しいこいしいyearned for; longed for; missed
恋人こいびとlover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
恋するこいするto fall in love (with); to love

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

応
OK, accept, answer, apply, reply, yes
Grade 5JLPT 1
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pane, window
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忘
forget
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恐
awe, dread, fear
Grade 8JLPT 3
忍
bear, conceal, endure, put up with, secrete, sneak, spy
Grade 8JLPT 1
変
change, strange, unusual
Grade 4JLPT 3
蛮
barbarian
Grade 8JLPT 1
悠
distant, leisure, long time, permanence
Grade 8JLPT 1
赦
forgiveness, pardon
Grade 8JLPT 1
感
emotion, feeling, sensation
Grade 3JLPT 3