慰
amusement, cheer, comfort, consolation, console, make sport of, seduce
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
15 / 15
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:15
JLPT:1
Frequency:1158
Vocabulary
イ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慰安 | イアン | solace; relaxation |
| 慰霊祭 | イレイサイ | memorial service |
| 慰謝 | イシャ | consolation |
| 慰霊 | イレイ | consoling the spirits of the dead |
| 慰問 | イモン | visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慰める | なぐさめる | to comfort; to console; to amuse |
| 慰み | なぐさみ | amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation |
| 慰む | なぐさむ | to feel comforted; to be in good spirits; to feel better; to forget one's worries; to trifle with; to fool around with |
| 慰め | なぐさめ | comfort; consolation; diversion |
| 恋慰め | こいなぐさめ | comforting the lovelorn |
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