和
commonharmony; Japanese style; peace; soften; Japan
Radical: 口 (mouth). Strokes: 8画. Elements: 禾口. Variants: 龢. . Hangul: 화 [hwa]. Nanori: あい / いず / かず / かつ / かつり / かづ / たけ / ち / とも / な / にぎ / まさ / やす / よし / より / わだこ / わっai / izu / kazu / katsu / katsuri / kadu / take / chi / tomo / na / nigi / masa / yasu / yoshi / yori / wadako / wa'.
Jōyō Kanji 3rd Grade. JLPT N3.
Example compounds:
| ワWA | 総和【そうわsōwa】sum total 和洋折衷【わようせっちゅうwayōsecchū】a blending of Japanese and Western styles 和製英語【わせいえいごwaseieigo】Japanese word constructed of elements from one or more English terms |
| オO | 和尚【おしょうoshō】preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.) 不協和音【ふきょうわおんfukyōwaon】discord; dissonance |
| やわらぐyawaragu | 和らぐ【やわらぐyawaragu】to soften; to calm down; to be mitigated |
| やわらげるyawarageru | 和らげる【やわらげるyawarageru】to soften; to moderate; to relieve 苦痛を和らげる【くつうをやわらげるkutsūwoyawarageru】to relieve a person's pain |
| なごむnagomu | 和む【なごむnagomu】to be softened; to calm down 心が和む【こころがなごむkokoroganagomu】to feel relaxed |
| なごやかnagoyaka | 和やか【なごやかnagoyaka】mild; calm; gentle; quiet; harmonious 和やかな家庭【なごやかなかていnagoyakanakatei】harmonious (happy) family |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 548c | – | Unicode |
| 47-34 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 1-5-3 | – | SKIP |
| 5d3.1 | – | TKD |
| 2690.0 | – | Four Corner |
| 2277 | – | De Roo |
| 3268 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 770 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 1130 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 769 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 897 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 151 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 638 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 277 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 3490 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 2 p. 969 |
| 416 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 124 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 338 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 412 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 440 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 318 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 85 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 352 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 3.5 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 326 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 906 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |