彼 — he, that, the
かれ
彼
he
かれ
U+5F7C
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #648
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #948
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- he
- that
- the
Readings
- On'yomi
- ひ hi
- Kun'yomi
- かれ kare かの kano か ka
word
かれ kare Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
かの kano Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
ひ hi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Jukujikun Jukujikun Jukujikun (熟字訓) — special readings where the pronunciation applies to the whole compound word rather than individual kanji. The reading cannot be split per character.
Words by frequency and grade
8 wordsEach dot is a word containing 彼: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 1 word has no frequency rank; it sits in the Unranked column.