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魁
Kanji meaning "charging ahead of others"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2684
JLPT N1
Jinmeiyou
Kanken Level 準1
RTK
TMW Divine Idol
14 strokes
Meanings
charging ahead of others
On'yomi
カイ
Kun'yomi
さきがけ
かしら
Stroke order
(14 strokes)
Composed of
鬼
ghost
radical
斗
Big Dipper
Components and stroke order from
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Reading usage
かい
40 (89%)
さきがけ
3 (7%)
いさお
1 (2%)
さきが
1 (2%)
首
(
しゅ
)
魁
(
かい
)
ringleader
#43466
魁
(
かい
)
偉
(
い
)
brawny
#93340
巨
(
きょ
)
魁
(
かい
)
ringleader
#118758
容
(
よう
)
貌
(
ぼう
)
魁
(
かい
)
偉
(
い
)
(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique
#202676
島田魁
(
しまだかい
)
Shimada Kai
#255880
魁夷
(
かいい
)
Kaii
#256526
魁皇
(
かいおう
)
Kaiou
#264991
魁
(
かい
)
星
(
せい
)
first star of the Big Dipper
#269326
東山魁夷
(
ひがしやまかいい
)
Higashiyama Kaii (1908.7-)
#277446
魁梧
(
かいご
)
Kaigo
#338522
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Most common words using this kanji
首
(
しゅ
)
魁
(
かい
)
ringleader
#43466
花魁
(
おいらん
)
oiran
#53077
魁
(
さきがけ
)
pioneer
#66673
魁
(
かい
)
偉
(
い
)
brawny
#93340
巨
(
きょ
)
魁
(
かい
)
ringleader
#118758
花魁
(
おいらん
)
道
(
どう
)
中
(
ちゅう
)
procession of oiran through a red-light district (e.g. to meet a regular client; during the Edo period)
#123145
魁
(
さきが
)
ける
to do (something) before (something or someone else)
#195538
容
(
よう
)
貌
(
ぼう
)
魁
(
かい
)
偉
(
い
)
(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique
#202676
魁人
(
おさひろ
)
Osahiro
#215514
華魁
(
おいらん
)
oiran
#227226
魁
(
いさお
)
Isao
#227750
島田魁
(
しまだかい
)
Shimada Kai
#255880
魁夷
(
かいい
)
Kaii
#256526
魁皇
(
かいおう
)
Kaiou
#264991
魁
(
かい
)
星
(
せい
)
first star of the Big Dipper
#269326
東山魁夷
(
ひがしやまかいい
)
Higashiyama Kaii (1908.7-)
#277446
魁梧
(
かいご
)
Kaigo
#338522
魁道
(
かいとう
)
Kaitou
#349396
魁生
(
かいしょう
)
Kaishou
#375724
魁利
(
かいり
)
Kairi
#377620
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