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弱

Kanji 弱: meaning "weak", readings, stroke order

The kanji 弱 means "weak". On'yomi: ジャク; kun'yomi: よわい、よわる、よわまる、よわめる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
weak
On'yomi
ジャク
Kun'yomi
よわいよわるよわまるよわめる
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 弱

  • 弱い よわい — Weak
  • 弱まる よわまる — to weaken, to be emaciated, to be dejected
  • 弱める よわめる — to weaken
  • 弱点 じゃくてん — weak point, weakness
  • 脆弱 ぜいじゃく — Fragile / vulnerable
  • 薄弱 はくじゃく — feebleness, weakness, weak
  • 弱 じゃく — delicate, supple
  • 貧弱 ひんじゃく — poor, meager, insubstantial
  • 弱る よわる — to weaken, to be troubled, to be emaciated

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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