困 — quandary, become distressed, annoyed

こまる困 quandary

Grade 6 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 7 strokes

U+56F0 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #843 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #621 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

quandary
become distressed
annoyed

word

こま koma 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).

困(こま) る komaru to be troubled

こん kon On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

困(こん) 難(なん) konnan difficulty 貧(ひん) 困(こん) hinkon poverty 困(こん) 惑(わく) konwaku bewilderment

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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