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訳

Kanji 訳: meaning "translate, reason", readings, stroke order

The kanji 訳 means "translate, reason". On'yomi: ヤク; kun'yomi: わけ. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
translate, reason
On'yomi
ヤク
Kun'yomi
わけ
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
譯 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 訳

  • 訳 わけ — reason; explanation
  • 翻訳 ほんやく — Translation
  • 申し訳 もうしわけ — apology, excuse
  • 訳 やく — translation
  • 訳す やくす — to translate
  • 通訳 つうやく — interpretation; interpreter
  • 言い訳 いいわけ — Excuse
  • 申し訳ない もうしわけない — inexcusable, I am sorry
  • 内訳 うちわけ — the items, breakdown, classification

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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