歓

joy; delight

15 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1065.

Readings

• カン (on reading): 歓迎 (かんげい) welcome; 歓喜 (かんき) delight
• よろこぶ (kun reading)
• Read as a whole word: 合歓 (ねむ) silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)

Components

• 雚
• 欠
• 乞 radical beg
• 欠 radical lack; yawn
• 矢 radical arrow
• 隹 radical short-tailed bird

Words using 歓

• 歓迎 (かんげい) welcome
• 歓喜 (かんき) delight
• 歓声 (かんせい) cheer
• 歓迎会 (かんげいかい) welcome party
• 歓呼 (かんこ) acclamation
• 合歓 (ねむ) silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)

36 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists