和

meaningharmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

On'yomi
ワ、オ、カ
Kun'yomi
やわ.らぐ、やわ.らげる、なご.む、なご.やか、あ.える
Strokes
8
Taught in
Japanese grade 3
Frequency
#124 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

和
  • 平和へいわpeace
  • 和平わへいpeace
  • 緩和かんわrelief
  • 和解わかいreconciliation
  • 共和きょうわrepublicanism
  • 昭和しょうわShōwa era
  • 大和やまとJapan
  • 共和党きょうわとうRepublican Party

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