JLPT N1 · 11 strokes
Kanji 悼: "lament, grieve over"
The kanji 悼 means "lament, grieve over". It is written with 11 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read トウ in on'yomi and いた.む 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)
トウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
いた.む
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 | lament, grieve over |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 11 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 1645 of 2,501 |
Common words with 悼
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 悼むto grieve over; to mourn; to lament
- 追悼mourning
- 哀悼condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow
- 哀悼の意one's condolences; feelings of sympathy
- 追悼式memorial services
- 追悼ミサ(Catholic) memorial mass
- 追悼会memorial services
- 戦没者追悼式memorial service for the war dead
- 悼辞funeral address; message of condolence; words of condolence
- 戦没者追悼war memorial; memorial (monument) to war dead
- 追悼演説funeral oration; funeral speech
- 悼み悲しむto mourn; to grieve
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