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Keyword
love
  • affection
  • favourite
Frequency
#640
Strokes
13
Grade
4
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
796
Readings
アイ96%
いと4%
Mnemonic
In late winter a cat's claw scratches the roof without a chimney, and your heart melts as you let it in: pure love.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
愛あい
love; affection; care; attachment; craving; desire; agape; Ireland
Noun
可愛かわいい
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty; dear; precious; darling; pet; innocent; …
I-adjective
恋れん愛あい
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
Noun
可愛かわいそう
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
Na-adjective
愛あいする
to love
Suru verb
愛あい情じょう
love; affection
Noun
愛かなしみ
sadness; sorrow; grief
Noun
愛あい用よう
favorite; favourite; habitually used
No-adjective
愛あい人じん
lover; mistress
Noun
同どう性せい愛あい
homosexuality; homosexual love
Noun
愛あい好こう
love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for
Noun
愛あい国こく
love of one's country; patriotism
Noun
愛あい称しょう
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
Noun
可愛かわいらしい
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
I-adjective
可愛かわいがる
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to dote on; to show one's love (for); to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress; to pet
Godan verb
友ゆう愛あい
fraternity; friendship
Noun
愛いとしい
lovely; dear; beloved; darling; dearest; pitiable; pitiful
I-adjective
愛あい煙えん家か
heavy smoker; habitual smoker; person who loves smoking; tobacco lover
Noun
愛あい着ちゃく
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
Noun
愛あい想そ
amiability; friendliness; affability; sociability; fondness (of someone); affection; liking; compliments; civilities; courtesies; …
Noun
愛あい犬けん
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
Noun
愛あいす
to love
Godan verb
愛あい護ご
protection; tender care
Noun
愛あい嬌きょう
charm; attractiveness; amiability; winsomeness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement; fun
Noun