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安

Kanji · JLPT N4 · Adjectives

安 Relax, Cheap, Low, Quiet, Rested, Contented, Peaceful

On'yomi Chinese-derived reading

あん

Mostly used when 安 combines with other kanji in compound words.

Kun'yomi native Japanese reading

やすい、やすまる、やす、やすらか

Mostly used when 安 stands alone; the lighter kana are written after the kanji.

Strokes
6
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary year 3
Frequency
#144

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Kanji readings, meanings and frequency from KANJIDIC2, © Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used under CC BY-SA 4.0. JLPT levels from Jonathan Waller's JLPT resources (CC BY).