覚 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Origin of the character

「覺」の略体。「覺」は当該項目を参照。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カクElem.
Kun (native)
  • おぼ(える)Elem.
  • さ(ます)Elem.
  • さ(める)Elem.
  • さと(る)
Other languages
  • 拼音jue2
  • 拼音jiao4
  • 한글gag
  • 한글gyo
  • Hán-ViệtGiác
  • Hán-ViệtGiáo
  • Hán-ViệtDác

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
見(みる)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+899A

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𰃮見

Words using this kanji

  • 覚悟かくご危険または不利な結果を予測し、心構えをすること。 悟りを開くこと。 諦めること。readiness, (mental) preparedness, resolution, determination
  • 覚醒剤かくせいざい(広義 まれ)中枢神経を興奮させ、覚醒作用をもたらす薬物。 (狭義 法律)フェニルアミノプロパン(アンフェタミン)、フェニルメチルアミノプロパン(メタンフェタミン)、及びその塩類やそれらを含有する薬物。覚醒剤取締法で規制されている。stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
  • 覚書おぼえがきおぼえがき 参照memo, memorandum, note, (diplomatic) memorandum
  • 覚えおぼえmemory, sense, experience
  • 覚えるおぼえる記憶する、習得する。おぼえる 参照to memorize, to memorise, to commit to memory, to learn by heart
  • 覚めるさめるさめる 参照to wake, to wake up, to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.), to regain consciousness
  • 覚醒かくせい目を覚ますこと。目が覚めること。 過ちに気づくこと。 高い実力を発揮するようになること。開眼。開花。waking up, awakening, arousal, revival
  • 覚ますさます「さます」の漢字表記。to awaken, to arouse from sleep, to bring to one's senses, to disabuse (someone of)
  • さとりSatori
  • 覚者かくしゃ(仏語)真理を悟っている人。enlightened person
  • 覚路かくろpath to enlightenment
  • 覚知かくち真理を悟り、知ること。perception, understanding, acknowledgement (of a fire, incident, etc. by emergency services), learning (of)
  • 覚弥かくやfinely chopped mixed pickles
  • 覚め際さめぎわon the verge of waking
  • 覚えずおぼえずunconsciously, unknowingly, without thinking
  • 覚束ないおぼつかないuncertain, doubtful, unpromising, unreliable
  • 覚えこむおぼえこむto memorize, to fix in memory, to master
  • 覚え易いおぼえやすいeasy to learn
  • 覚えてろおぼえてろyou'll regret this!, I'll get you for this!, just you wait!
  • 覚醒状態かくせいじょうたいwakefulness

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-5-7
Four Corner
9021.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3n9.3
Heisig
347
Nelson
4288