The kanji 慶: meaning, readings and stroke order
慶
- Meaning
- celebrate, happy event
- On reading
- ケイ kei
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 心 heart
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- chúc mừng, việc vui (khánh)
- Japanese
- よろこび いわう。めでたい こと。
- Korean
- 축하하다, 경사 (경)
- Chinese
- 庆祝、喜事 (庆)
Readings, words and example sentences
ケイ kei · on reading · less common
慶事
happy event (like a wedding or birth)
家に 慶事が ありました。
There was a happy event in our family.
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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.