Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5

JLPT level: N1

1039 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 6

Meaning: sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal

Kunyomi: かり かり-

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: にんべん

Meaning: man, human

Strokes: 2

Examples

Examples with audio

名(かな)   kana (hiragana, katakana)

名(かめい)   pseudonym

面(かめん)   mask, disguise

説(かせつ)   hypothesis, supposition

装(かそう)   fancy dress, masquerade

眠する(かみんする)   nap, doze [v.i.]

定する(かていする)   assume, suppose, presume

病(けびょう)   feigned illness

に(かりに)   temporarily, provisionally

住まい(かりずまい)   temporary residence

契約(かりけいやく)   provisional contract

Onyomi Examples

カリ temporary, provisional, interim, fictitious, assumed (name), alias, hypothetical, theoretical

カセツ temporary, provisional, to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities), to do something provisionally

lacking substance and existing in name only, something without substance

化粧 ケショウ make-up, makeup, cosmetics, decoration, dressing, veneer

コケ folly, fool

Kunyomi Examples

かり temporary, provisional, interim, fictitious, assumed (name), alias, hypothetical, theoretical

処分 かりしょぶん provisional disposition, temporary injunction