Kanji
N1 12 strokes Grade 4 freq #1056

congratulations, joy

On'yomi (音読み)

Radical (部首)

shellfish kai

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

celebration; congratulations
New Year's card
New Year's greetings; New Year's call
congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (e.g. at New Year)
New Year's card
A Happy New Year!
Happy New Year
congratulatory visit to the Imperial Palace (for New Year and the Emperor's birthday)
Shiga University
Shiga Women's Junior College

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to congratulate

Example sentences

Writing new year's cards is a Japanese institution.

New Year's cards provide us with the opportunity to hear from friends and relatives.