Kanji
N1 15 strokes Grade 8 freq #1291

affinity, relation, connection, edge, border

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

silk ito

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

unrelated; unconnected
fate; destiny
blood relationship; consanguinity
omen; sign of luck
breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with)
territorial relationship; regional bond
relation; connection
adoption (of a person)
marriage proposal; marriage talks
(picture) frame

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

rim; brim
separation; divorce
out of sight; in the background
marriage; marriage tie
unconnected; weakly related

Example sentences

He sat at the edge of the stream.

We stood on the brink of a cliff.

He is involved in the case a little.

Poverty seemed to have nothing to do with them in those days.