漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

4Junior high level10 strokesRadical
On
レン
Kun
こ.う・こい・こい.しい
Meaning
love; be in love

Origin

ORIGIN

亦 with 心 "heart": a heart drawn to someone — love.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

レン恋愛・恋慕・失恋
こう恋い慕う・恋い焦がれる
こい恋・初恋・恋する
こいしい恋しい・恋しがる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 恋愛れんあい

    love; romance

  • 失恋しつれん

    broken heart

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

恋愛小説を読むのが好きだ。

I like reading love stories.

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