Kanji1 / 8
和 kanji
harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ワオカ
Kun readings
やわらぐやわらげるなごむなごやかあえる
Variant forms
龢Words with 和
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —和声法law of harmony
- —三和音triad
- —相和すto grow together; to join together (in doing something)
- —和名抄Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
- —水和物hydrate
- —昭和史history of the Shōwa period (1926-1989)
- —和集合union
- —和洋中Japanese, Western and Chinese (cuisine)
- —算術和arithmetic sum
- —否定和non-disjunction; NOR operation; NEITHER-NOR operation
- —累積和cumulative sum
- —協和語Kyōwa-go; Japanese-based pidgin language spoken in Manchukuo
- —和林檎Chinese apple (Malus asiatica)
- —和時計clocks made in Japan, mainly in the Edo period; clocks that tell Japanese time
- —和解案settlement; compromise settlement; settlement offer
- —和するto get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)
- —和装本book bound in the traditional Japanese style
- —和包丁Japanese-style kitchen knife (esp. with single-beveled blade)
- —和算家scholar of Japanese mathematics; expert in Japanese mathematics
- —和三盆wasanbon; fine-grained Japanese sugar (traditionally used in wagashi); wagashi sweets made from wasanbon