JLPT N1 · 16 strokes
Kanji 融: "dissolve, melt"
The kanji 融 means "dissolve, melt". It is written with 16 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read ユウ in on'yomi and と.ける, と.かす in kun'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ユウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
と.けると.かす
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | dissolve, melt |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 16 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 481 of 2,501 |
Common words with 融
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 融合agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination
- 融通lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan · adaptability; versatility; flexibility; accommodation
- 融資financing; loan
- 金融finance; financing; credit transacting; loaning of money · monetary; financial; credit
- 融和harmony; reconciliation
- 融解melting; fusion; liquefaction
- 金融機関financial institutions; banking facilities
- 融通がきくto be flexible; to be accommodating
- 核融合nuclear fusion
- 金融庁Financial Services Agency; FSA
- 消費者金融consumer credit (finance, loan)
- 金融業finance business; moneylending business
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