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
- —慶安agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; go-between; flattery; flatterer; Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)
- —辨慶strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid; checked pattern
- —春慶塗りShunkei lacquerware; lacquerware created using transparent lacquer on yellow or red-stained wood, allowing the natural wood grain to be seen
- —慶応大学Keio University
- —文禄慶長の役Imjin War (1592-1597); Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea
- —弁慶の立往生situation in which one can move neither forward nor backward; Benkei's last stand
- —慶応義塾大学Keio University
- —積善の家には必ず余慶有りa virtuous family enjoys long prosperity; one's good deeds shall be repaid even to one's descendants