かた
語
language
U+8A9E
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
JLPT 5
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 5 level.
Grade 2
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
14 strokes
Freq #301
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #347
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Meanings
- language
- speak
- word
word
かた kata Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
かたり katari Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
ご go On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
英
語
eigo
English (language)
語
go
language
日
本
語
nihongo
Japanese language
用
語
yougo
term
単
語
tango
word
言
語
gengo
language
中
国
語
chuugokugo
Chinese language
語
学
gogaku
language study
フ
ラ
ン
ス
語
furansugo
French language
ド
イ
ツ
語
doitsugo
German language
国
語
kokugo
national language
口
語
kougo
spoken language
