Nihoner
漢字 Kanji list Games
Log in Play Kanji Duel
會

Meet

On’yomiかい・え
Kun’yomiあ.う・あ.わせる・あつ.まる
MeaningsMeet, Party, Association, Interview, Join
13 strokes Radical 曰 say
書き順 · Stroke order

How to write 會

Stroke order is not decoration — it determines how the character looks handwritten and how dictionaries index it.

會
13 strokes
✎ Now write it yourself

Draw it on screen and be marked on stroke order and direction.

分解 · What it is made of

The parts of 會

Almost every kanji is built from a small set of reusable parts. Learn the parts once and you stop memorising thousands of unrelated shapes.

部首 · Radical

The radical of 會

曰 Radical 73 of 214
Say

The radical is the part a paper dictionary files a kanji under, and it usually hints at meaning. 會 is filed under 曰 (say) — radical number 73 of the 214 in the Kangxi system.

Other kanji built on 曰

練習 · Practice

Drill 會 right now

Three quick games built from this character's real data. Your streak is kept in this browser.

0Streak
0Best
0Correct
會Tap to reveal
Meet かい・え あ.う・あ.わせる・あつ.まる
會
What does it mean?
—
Which kanji is it?
熟語 · In real words

Words that use 會

Kanji are almost never met alone. These are the most common words built from this character, ordered by how often they actually appear in Japanese.

會社 かいしゃ company; corporation; firm
會本 エホン picture book
會議 カイギ meeting, conference, session, assembly, council, convention, congress
議會 ギカイ congress, parliament, diet, legislative assembly
開會 カイカイ opening of a meeting
會期 カイキ session (of a legislature)
集會 シューカイ meeting, assembly, gathering, congregation, convention, rally
會計 カイケー accounting, finance, account, reckoning; bill (at a restaurant), check; accountant, treasu
會談 カイダン talks (i.e. formal discussions), conference, meeting
常會 ジョーカイ regular meeting; ordinary Diet session
名乗り · Name readings

How 會 is read in names

Japanese names use readings that appear nowhere else in the language. These are 會's — the reason personal and place names are so hard to read even for native speakers.

あい

Think you know which kanji is more common?

Kanji Duel pits 會 and 3,000 others head to head. One life. How long can you last?

Enter the Duel →
質問 · Questions

About the kanji 會

What does the kanji 會 mean?

會 means Meet, Party, Association, Interview, Join.

How do you read the kanji 會?

會 is read on'yomi (Chinese-derived) かい、え; kun'yomi (native Japanese) あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる.

How many strokes does 會 have?

會 is written with 13 strokes. The animated diagram on this page shows the correct order.

What is the radical of 會?

The radical of 會 is 曰 (say), radical number 73 of the 214 Kangxi radicals. The radical is the component a dictionary files the character under, and it usually points at the character's meaning.

What words use the kanji 會?

Common words written with 會 include 會社 (かいしゃ, company; corporation; firm); 會本 (エホン, picture book); 會議 (カイギ, meeting, conference, session, assembly, council, convention, congress).

読

None of this is being saved

Signed in, we would remember every character you have looked at — and write you reading you can actually get through, built from exactly those.

Start remembering — free
Free account · 3 passages a day · no card