熙

15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1
JLPT exam level N1

bright, sunny, prosperous, merry

Kun'yomi
  • たのしむ
  • ひかる
  • ひろい
  • ひろめる
  • ひろまる
  • よろこぶ
  • かわく
  • あきらか
On'yomi
  • キ

Main Radical

火(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

bright, sunny, prosperous
キ　たのし.む　ひか.る (Kentei 1, N1)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
み　シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ

Common Words

こう
康
き
熙
Kangxi era (of emperor Shengzu of Qing; 1661-1722)
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References

Unicode hex code 7199
JIS X 0208 1-84-6
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3464
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3559
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1837
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2499
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2148
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4d9.11
Four corner code 7733.0