嘉 — kanji meaning “applaud”
嘉
applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious
- Meanings
- applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious
- On'yomi
- カ (ka)
- Kun'yomi
- よみ.する、よい
- Name readings
- ひろ、よし、よしみ、かず、よ
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1553 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 30
- Chinese reading
- jiā — Chinese character page
Words with 嘉
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 嘉納 | かのう kanou | accepting with pleasure |
| 嘉吉 | かきつ kakitsu | Kakitsu era (1441.2.17-1444.2.5) |
| 新嘉坡 | シンガポール shingapooru | Singapore |
| 嘉賞 | かしょう kashou | approval; praise |
| 嘉例 | かれい karei | happy precedent |
| 嘉辰 | かしん kashin | lucky day; auspicious occasion; happy day |
| 嘉言善行 | かげんぜんこう kagenzenkou | good words and good deeds |
| 嘉祥 | かしょう kashou | Kashō era (848.6.13-851.4.28) |
| 嘉保 | かほう kahou | Kahō era (1094.12.15-1096.12.17) |
| 嘉承 | かしょう kashou | Kashō era (1106.4.9-1108.8.3) |
| 嘉応 | かおう kaou | Kaō era (1169.4.8-1171.4.21) |
| 嘉禄 | かろく karoku | Karoku era (1225.4.20-1227.12.10) |
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