たる
ゼン, よ.い, い.い, よ.く, よし.とする, よし
virtuous, good, goodness

This kanji has 12 strokes: 2 in the "eight" radical (はちがしら) and 10 other strokes.

Sample compounds (24) :


  1. よい
    good, nice, pleasant, ok

  2. よし
    good, all right, well, so
  3. くも
    よくも
    How dare...

  4. まんぜん
    perfection

  5. ぜんあく
    good and evil

  6. よしわるし
    good or bad, merits or demerits, quality, suitability
  7. かれしかれ
    よかれあしかれ
    good or bad, right or wrong

  8. ぜんじ
    good thing, good deed

  9. ぜんにん
    good people

  10. ぎぜん
    hypocrisy

  11. じぜん
    charity, philanthropy

  12. ぜんどう
    proper guidance

  13. かいぜん
    (vs) betterment, improvement

  14. ぜんとく
    virtues

  15. ぜんかん
    successful vaccination, positive reaction

  16. ぜんせい
    good government

  17. ぜんこん
    good deeds, charity

  18. どくぜん
    self-righteousness, self-justified

  19. ぜんだま
    good person

  20. ぜんよう
    good use

  21. ぜんしょ
    beautiful calligraphy, calligrapher, good book

  22. ついぜん
    mass for the dead, Buddhist service held on the anniversary of someone's death

  23. ぜんりん
    good neighbour

  24. ぜんれい
    spirit of goodness
Kanji Character : 善
Kuten Encoding : 3317
SJIS Encoding : 4131
Unicode Encoding : 5584
Old Nelson Index : 606
Radical Number : 12
Classical Radical Number : 30
Frequency Ranking : 589
Gakken Index : 643
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 2325
Heisig Index : 1035
Henshall Index : 735
New Nelson Index : 859
O'Neil Index : 1799
Stroke Count : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2o10.2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 10
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : o
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1139
SKIP Code : 2-3-9
De Roo Code : 977
Four Corner Code : 8060.1
Korean reading : seon
Pinyin reading : shan4
Morohashi Index String : 3904
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 2.1072
Morohashi Index Number : 3904
Morohashi Page : 1072
Morohashi Volume : 2
Missclassification Codes
  1. PP2-2-10
  2. PP2-9-3
Cross Index Codes
  1. J06641
Dictionary Codes
  1. R977
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