Kanji1 / 15
慶 kanji
jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ケイ
Kun readings
よろこび
Words with 慶
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —慶応Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
- —正慶Shōkyō era (of the Northern Court) (1332.4.28-1333.5.?); Shōkei era
- —落慶celebration of the completion of a temple or shrine's construction
- —早慶Waseda University and Keio University
- —慶春Happy New Year
- —重慶Chongqing (China)
- —吉慶something auspicious; something to celebrate
- —慶大Keio University (abbr)
- —陰弁慶lion at home but weakling elsewhere
- —内弁慶someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
- —弁慶蟹Sesarmops intermedium (species of grapsoid crab)
- —弁慶縞checks; plaid; checked pattern
- —弁慶草orpine (any plant of family Crassulaceae, esp. the garden stonecrop, Hylotelephium erythrostictum)
- —早慶戦match between Waseda University and Keio University (esp. baseball)
- —岩弁慶roseroot (Rhodiola rosea)
- —春慶塗Shunkei lacquerware; lacquerware created using transparent lacquer on yellow or red-stained wood, allowing the natural wood grain to be seen
- —慶賀使Ryukyuan mission to Edo upon the change of the shogun
- —弁慶格子checked pattern; plaid
- —紫弁慶草orpine (Hylotelephium telephium)
- —重慶政府Chongqing government (Kuomintang government based in Chongqing during the Second Sino-Japanese War)