Kanji
N3 5 strokes Grade 3 freq #325

wherefore, a reason

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

field ta

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

freedom; liberty
reason; grounds
going through; going via
discomfort; inconvenience
liberalization; liberalisation
freestyle (e.g. swimming event)
liberalism
origin; source
free economy
history; pedigree

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

reason; significance
grave; serious

Example sentences

He opened the cage and set the birds free.

He has the freedom to do what he thinks is right.

He resigned on the grounds that he was ill.

He was dismissed of the grounds that he was idle.