漢字道KANJIDO

16 strokesRadical

2High school graduate / general16 strokesRadical
On
カイ
Kun
かな.う・やわ.らぐ
Meaning
harmony; humour

Origin

ORIGIN

Words plus all together: speech falling into tune with itself — harmony.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

カイ俳諧

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 俳諧はいかい

    haikai poetry

  • 諧調かいちょう

    harmony of tone

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

江戸時代に俳諧が広く流行した。

Haikai poetry spread widely in the Edo period.

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