漢字道KANJIDOβ

情 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「忄」

道
6Elementary year 5 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「忄」
On
ジョウじょう · jō
Kun
なさ(け)nasa(ke)
Meaning
feelings; emotion; circumstances

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

忄 "heart" plus 青 "clear"; the clear stirrings of the heart — hence "feeling, compassion."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジョウじょうjō情報じょうほう情熱じょうねつ人情にんじょう
Onセイせいsei風情ふぜい
Kunなさけnasake情けなさけ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 情報じょうほう

    information

  • 表情ひょうじょう

    facial expression

More words with this kanji

  • 愛情あいじょう
  • 薄情はくじょう
  • 情緒じょうちょ
  • 情誼じょうぎ
  • 抒情じょじょう
  • 抒情詩じょじょうし

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

新(あたら)しい情報(じょうほう)を先生(せんせい)に伝(つた)えた。

I passed the new information to the teacher.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

情報表情情報report表surfac…快pleasa…性nature慣to get…忖to sur…忙busy条clause状condit…常always上up丈length
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 忄Map of reading ジョウAll maps

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Quiz