漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
慧: wise
JLPT N115 strokesName kanji (jinmeiyō)Your ink: 白 Not met
心 carries the meaning · 彗 is drawn in
15 strokes
Two readings, and the words that use each
ケイkei · on'yomi · in compounds
- 慧眼けいがんkeen eye; sharp eye; keen insight
エe · on'yomi
- 慧えwisdom; enlightenment
- 智慧ちえwisdom; wit; sagacity
Also read さとい, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“The ancient character once looked like a beating heart with its arteries. Today, 心 represents the very center of who we are—the place where our feelings bloom, our thoughts grow, and our spirit resides.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · huì
Same form: 慧 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 慧 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 慧 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin huì most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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