我 — ego, i, selfish
われ
我
ego
われ
U+6211
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #829
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #690
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- ego
- i
- selfish
- our
- oneself
Readings
- On'yomi
- が ga
- Kun'yomi
- われ ware わ wa わが waga
word
われ ware 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).
が ga On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
わ wa 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).
Words by frequency and grade
9 wordsEach dot is a word containing 我: 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