Kanji
慈
kanji character
mercy
慈 kanji-慈 mercy
慈
Meaning
mercy
Readings
Kun'yomi
- いつくしむ
On'yomi
- じ ぜん charity
- じ ひ mercy
- じ あい affection (esp. parental)
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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慈 善 charity, benevolence, philanthropy -
慈 悲 mercy, compassion, clemency... -
慈 愛 affection (esp. parental), love, fondness -
慈 眼 merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity) -
慈 しみaffection, love, fondness... -
慈 しむto be affectionate towards, to show tenderness towards, to treat tenderly... -
慈 雨 welcome rain, beneficial rain, blessed rain... -
慈 訓 kind counsel, mother's advice -
慈 兄 affectionate elder brother -
慈 恵 mercy and love -
慈 心 benevolence, mercy -
慈 父 affectionate father, loving father -
慈 母 affectionate mother -
慈 姑 Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead) -
慈 尊 Maitreya -
慈 鳥 crow, raven -
慈 童 noh mask resembling a dignified youth -
慈 養 affectionate upbringing, affectionate nurture -
仁 慈 kind-hearted, benevolence -
具 慈 tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.), blanquillo, horse-head fish -
慈 善 家 charitable person, philanthropist -
慈 善 会 philanthropic society -
慈 善 市 charity bazaar, charity bazar -
慈 善 心 benevolence, charitable spirit -
慈 善 鍋 charity pot -
慈 善 箱 charity box -
慈 悲 心 merciful heart, compassion, mercy... -
慈 悲 殺 mercy killing (euthanasia performed to end someone's suffering, but without consent) -
慈 悲 深 いcompassionate, merciful, benevolent... -
慈 善 事 業 philanthropic work, charitable enterprise