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The kanji 悔: meaning, readings and stroke order

悔

Meaning
regret, be frustrated
On reading
カイ kai
Kun reading
く(いる) kuiru、く(やむ) kuyamu、くや(しい) kuyashii
Strokes
9
Radical
心 heart
Level
Level 8 · the last years of junior high
Old form
悔

Stroke order

Stroke order of 悔, 9 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
hối hận, tức tối (hối)
Japanese
くやむ。くやしい。
Korean
뉘우치다, 분하다 (회)
Chinese
后悔、懊恼

Readings, words and example sentences

カイ kai · on reading · less common

く(いる) kuiru · kun reading · less common

く(やむ) kuyamu · kun reading · less common

くや(しい) kuyashii · kun reading

Practise writing 悔 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 悔 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 8 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.