故 — happenstance, especially, intentionally
ゆえ
故
happenstance
ゆえ
U+6545
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #612
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #355
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- happenstance
- especially
- intentionally
- reason
- cause
- circumstances
- the late
- therefore
- consequently
Readings
- On'yomi
- こ ko
- Kun'yomi
- ゆえ yue ふる furu もと moto
word
ゆえ yue 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).
こ ko On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Words by frequency and grade
12 wordsEach dot is a word containing 故: 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 · 3 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.