Kanji1 / 12
然 kanji
sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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ゼンネン
Kun readings
しかしかりしかしさ
Words with 然
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —自然崇拝nature worship
- —自然現象natural phenomenon (phenomena)
- —自然増収natural or automatic increase in revenue
- —自然選択natural selection
- —超然内閣(Meiji or Taisho era) non-partisan cabinet
- —理路整然logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
- —孤影悄然alone and dejected; lonely and downhearted; lonely and crestfallen
- —自然の懐bosom of Nature
- —自然な性natural gender
- —自然治癒self-healing; spontaneous recovery
- —自然哲学natural philosophy
- —自然破壊destruction of nature
- —自然出産natural childbirth
- —自然分娩natural childbirth
- —興味索然uninteresting; tending to spoil the fun (of); throwing a wet blanket (on)
- —物議騒然tumultuous public discussion; noisy public criticism
- —暮色蒼然dusky; somber light of a gathering dusk
- —無為自然abandoning artifice and just being oneself; doing nothing and taking things as they come; unconditioned nature; unconditioned spontaneity
- —豁然大悟suddenly seeing the light; achieving full enlightenment all of a sudden
- —一読呆然a (single) reading (a perusal) leaves one dumbfounded