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弱
Kanji meaning "weak, frail"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #413
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Kanken Level 9
WaniKani Level 7
RTK
KLC Volume 4
TMW Trainee
10 strokes
Meanings
weak, frail
On'yomi
ジャク
Kun'yomi
よわ.い
よわ.る
よわ.まる
よわ.める
Stroke order
(10 strokes)
Composed of
弓
bow
radical
冫
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
Components and stroke order from
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Kanji containing
弱
(7)
溺
搦
鰯
嫋
蒻
鶸
嵶
Reading usage
じゃく
112 (53%)
よわ
95 (45%)
じゃっ
6 (3%)
弱
(
じゃく
)
点
(
てん
)
weak point
#3911
弱
(
じゃく
)
a little less than
#7111
弱
(
じゃく
)
者
(
しゃ
)
weak person
#11403
衰
(
すい
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
weakness
#14014
貧
(
ひん
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
poor
#14058
軟
(
なん
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
soft and lacking firmness
#16343
脆
(
ぜい
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
weak
#16916
病
(
びょう
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
weak (constitution)
#18503
弱
(
じゃく
)
体
(
たい
)
化
(
か
)
weakening
#19486
微
(
び
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
feeble
#19903
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Most common words using this kanji
弱
(
よわ
)
い
weak
#827
弱
(
よわ
)
る
to weaken
#3491
弱
(
じゃく
)
点
(
てん
)
weak point
#3911
弱
(
よわ
)
気
(
き
)
timid
#5660
弱
(
よわ
)
々
(
よわ
)
しい
weak
#5670
弱
(
よわ
)
さ
weakness
#6130
弱
(
じゃく
)
a little less than
#7111
弱
(
よわ
)
まる
to abate
#7445
弱
(
よわ
)
み
(a) weakness
#8261
か
弱
(
よわ
)
い
weak
#9770
弱
(
じゃく
)
者
(
しゃ
)
weak person
#11403
弱
(
よわ
)
音
(
ね
)
feeble complaint
#12718
弱
(
よわ
)
める
to weaken
#12986
弱
(
よわ
)
音
(
ね
)
を
吐
(
は
)
く
to whine
#13173
衰
(
すい
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
weakness
#14014
貧
(
ひん
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
poor
#14058
気
(
き
)
弱
(
よわ
)
timid
#15456
弱
(
よわ
)
虫
(
むし
)
coward
#15805
軟
(
なん
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
soft and lacking firmness
#16343
脆
(
ぜい
)
弱
(
じゃく
)
weak
#16916
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