Kanji

慷

Meaning

weep and grieve

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • なげく

On'yomi

  • こう がい righteous indignation
  • ひか こう がい indignant lamentation over the evils of the times
  • ひふん こう がい indignant lamentation over the evils of the times

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/14

Component Analysis

慷
weep, grieve
なげ.く, コウ
忄
( 心 ) heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
こころ, シン
康
ease, peace
コウ
广
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン
厂
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
かりがね, カン
隶
extend, give, cast...
タイ
⺕
( 彑 )
氺
( 水 ) water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ

Common Words

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