憧 — yearn after; long for
憧 means “yearn after; long for”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. On'yomi: ショウ (shou), ドウ (dou). Kun'yomi: あこが(れる) (akogareru). You'll see it in words such as 憧れる (akogareru, “to long for; to yearn for”).
憧
- Meaning
- yearn after; long for
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou), ドウ (dou)
- Kun'yomi
- あこが(れる) (akogareru)
- Strokes
- 15
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Feelings 7
How to remember 憧
Sounds like 童: both read ドウ.
Parts: 忄 heart · 童 youngster
Words with 憧
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 憧れる | あこがれる akogareru kun | to long for; to yearn for |
| 憧れ | あこがれ akogare kun | yearning; longing |
Don't confuse it with
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