憧 — kanji meaning “yearn after”
憧
yearn after, long for, aspire to, admire, adore
- Meanings
- yearn after, long for, aspire to, admire, adore
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)、トウ (tou)、ドウ (dou)
- Kun'yomi
- あこが.れる
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #2259 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 61
- Chinese reading
- chōng — Chinese character page
Words with 憧
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 憧れ | あこがれ akogare | yearning; longing; aspiration |
| 憧れる | あこがれる akogareru | to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after |
| 憧憬 | どうけい doukei | longing; yearning; aspiration |
| 憧れの的 | あこがれのまと akogarenomato | object of adoration, longing |
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