悔
repent, regret
JLPT N1 9 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- く.いる・く.やむ・くや.しい
- On'yomi
- カイ
悔 means "repent, regret". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 9 strokes. It is read く.いる・く.やむ・くや.しい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
Stroke order & writing
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悔 in example sentences
よ。 Koukai suru yo.
You'll regret it.
はません。 Koukai wa arimasen.
I regret nothing.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 悔
Common questions
- What does the kanji 悔 mean?
- 悔 means "repent, regret". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 悔 have?
- 悔 is written in 9 strokes.
- How is 悔 read?
- It is read く.いる・く.やむ・くや.しい in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カイ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 悔?
- 悔 is a JLPT N1 kanji.