ジャク, よわ.い, よわ.る, よわ.まる, よわ.める
weak, frail

This kanji has 10 strokes: 2 in the "water drops" radical (にすい) and 8 other strokes.

Sample compounds (31) :


  1. なよなよ
    weak, delicate, supple

  2. ひよわ
    (an) weak, delicate, sickly

  3. よわい
    weak, frail, delicate, tender, unskilled, weak (wine)

  4. よわる
    (vi) (vt) to weaken, to be troubled, to be downcast, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed, to impair
  5. まる
    よわまる
    (vi) to abate, to weaken, to be emaciated, to be dejected, to be perplexed
  6. める
    よわめる
    (vt) to weaken
  7. くする
    よわくする
    to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)

  8. としよわ
    child born in last half of the year
  9. える
    よわりおとろえる
    to languish

  10. るいじゃく
    weakness, feebleness, imbecility

  11. じゃくたい
    (an) weak (organization)
  12. しい
    よわよわしい
    frail, slender, feminine
  13. しい
    よわよわしい
    frail, slender, feminine

  14. よわみ
    weakness

  15. じゃっこく
    weak country

  16. おおよわり
    (a-no) very much annoyed

  17. びじゃく
    (an) feeble, faint, weak

  18. じゃくてき
    weak enemy

  19. よわき
    (an) timid, faint-hearted, bearish sentiment

  20. いじゃく
    dyspepsia

  21. びょうじゃく
    weak constitution

  22. よわりめ
    time of weakness

  23. にゅうじゃく
    (an) weakness, effeminacy, enervation

  24. じゃくし
    weak sight

  25. はくじゃく
    (an) feebleness, weakness, weak

  26. よわむし
    coward, weakling

  27. なんじゃく
    weakness

  28. じゃくしん
    mild earthquake

  29. じゃくはい
    young person, inexperienced person, novice

  30. よわね
    complaints

  31. じゃくれい
    youth
Kanji Character : 弱
Kuten Encoding : 2869
SJIS Encoding : 3c65
Unicode Encoding : 5f31
Old Nelson Index : 650
Radical Number : 15
Classical Radical Number : 57
Frequency Ranking : 769
Gakken Index : 819
Grade Level : 2
Halpern Index : 1167
Heisig Index : 1236
Henshall Index : 138
New Nelson Index : 1692
O'Neil Index : 1647
Stroke Count : 10
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3h7.2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : h
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 218
SKIP Code : 1-5-5
De Roo Code : 3553
Four Corner Code : 1712.7
Korean reading : yag
Pinyin reading : ruo4
Morohashi Index String : 9791P
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 4.0710
Morohashi Index Number : 9791
Morohashi Page : 710
Morohashi Volume : 4
Morohashi entry is Prime : true
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3553
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