憐 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. あわれむ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

pity, have mercy, sympathise, compassion

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • レン
Kun (native)
  • あわ(れむ)
  • あわ(れ)
Other languages
  • 拼音lian2
  • 한글ryeon
  • Hán-ViệtLiên
  • Hán-ViệtLân

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
心(こころ)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+6190

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰忄粦

Words using this kanji

  • 憐憫れんびん哀れに思い同情すること。pity, compassion, mercy
  • 憐情れんじょう人を憐れむ心。compassion, pity
  • 憐察れんさつpity, mercy, compassion

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(13 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-13
Four Corner
9905.9
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4k13.4
Heisig
2208
Nelson
1772