会
会 – meeting, meet, party
6 strokesTaught in grade 2#4 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary
The kanji 会 means meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is カイ、エ (kai, e); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる (au, awaseru, atsumaru). It is written with 6 strokes, under radical 人 (no. 9).
Stroke order
Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | カイ | kai |
| On’yomi | エ | e |
| Kun’yomi | あ.う | au |
| Kun’yomi | あ.わせる | awaseru |
| Kun’yomi | あつ.まる | atsumaru |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 人 (Kangxi radical 9). Components: 二・个・厶.
Words using 会
会うあうto meet会社かいしゃcompany会かいmeeting機会きかいchance会話かいわconversation教会きょうかいchurch会場かいじょうassembly hall会議かいぎmeeting社会しゃかいsociety会議室かいぎしつconference room展覧会てんらんかいexhibition会員かいいんmember会計かいけいaccounting会合かいごうmeeting議会ぎかいcongress国会こっかいNational Diet大会たいかいmass meeting都会とかいcity出会いであいmeeting出会うであうto meet (by chance)宴会えんかいparty開会かいかいopening of a meeting会館かいかんmeeting hall学会がっかいlearned society
Example sentences
この会に出席している他の代表者に直接話すのではなく、どうか議長に話して下さい。
Kindly address yourself to the chairman, not directly to other representatives at this meeting.
Kanji with the same radical
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