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愛 kanji
love, affection, favourite
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
アイ
Kun readings
いとしいかなしいめでるおしむまな
Words with 愛
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —夫婦愛love between husband and wife; marital love
- —猫愛好ailurophilia; love of cats
- —拝物愛fetishism
- —老人愛gerontophilia
- —兄妹愛brother-sister love; love between an older brother and younger sister; sibling affection
- —兼愛説universal love (concept in Mohism)
- —双愛会Sōai-kai (yakuza syndicate)
- —恋愛話dating gossip; girls' talk; love stories
- —愛すべきlovable
- —愛の結晶fruit of love; children
- —愛らしいpretty; charming; lovely; adorable
- —愛国主義nationalism; patriotism
- —愛憎併存ambivalence
- —愛他主義altruism
- —求愛誇示courtship display
- —他愛ないsilly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling; guileless
- —博愛主義philanthropism
- —恋愛関係love affair; love relationship
- —恋愛結婚love marriage
- —恋愛遊戯trifling with love