呵

8 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

scold, blow on, reprove

Kun'yomi
  • かす
  • しかる
    		to scold
  • わらう
On'yomi
  • カ

Main Radical

口(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

カ 44.0%
かす 44.0%
しかる 12.0%

Character Breakdown

scold, blow on, reprove
カ　か.す　しか.る (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
can, passable, mustn't
カ　コク　-べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)

Common Words

か
呵
か
呵
sound of laughter
たん
啖
か
呵
caustic words
いっ
一
き
気
か
呵
せい
成
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch)
か
呵
か
々
たい
大
しょう
笑
laughing a ringing laugh
たん
啖
か
呵
　
を
き
切
　
る
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
りょう
良
しん
心
　
の
かしゃく
呵責
pangs of conscience
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References

Unicode hex code 5475
JIS X 0208 1-50-74
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 911
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 763
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 3459
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d5.13
Four corner code 6102.0