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The kanji 悲: meaning, readings and stroke order

悲

Meaning
sad
On reading
ヒ hi
Kun reading
かな(しい) kanashii、かな(しむ) kanashimu
Strokes
12
Radical
心 heart
Level
Level 3 · grade 3

Stroke order

Stroke order of 悲, 12 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
buồn (bi)
Japanese
かなしい。
Korean
슬프다 (비)
Chinese
悲伤、难过

Readings, words and example sentences

ヒ hi · on reading · less common

かな(しい) kanashii · kun reading

かな(しむ) kanashimu · kun reading

Practise writing 悲 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 悲 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 3 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.