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可

Kanji 可: meaning "possible, can", readings, stroke order

The kanji 可 means "possible, can". On'yomi: カ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
possible, can
On'yomi
カ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
5
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 可

  • 可愛い かわいい — cute, adorable
  • 可 か — passable
  • 可能 かのう — possible, practicable, feasible
  • 可愛そう かわいそう — poor, pitiable, pathetic
  • 可愛らしい かわいらしい — lovely, sweet
  • 許可 きょか — permission, approval
  • 不可 ふか — wrong, bad, impossible
  • 可決 かけつ — approval, adoption (e.g., motion, bill), passage
  • 可愛がる かわいがる — to love, to be affectionate
  • 不可欠 ふかけつ — Indispensable
  • 不可逆 ふかぎゃく — Irreversible
  • 不可分 ふかぶん — Inseparable / indivisible

Stroke order · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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