悩 — worry, distress, trouble
なやみ
悩
worry
Grade S
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
10 strokes
U+60A9
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #1084
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #2168
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Meanings
- worry
- distress
- trouble
word
なや naya 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).
のう nou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Components
Composed of
Phono-semantic compound (形声). 忄 (heart radical) gives the meaning. The right side provides the phonetic nō. Worry and distress.