Life abroad has its difficulties, but it's fun.
活
lively, resuscitation, being helped, living
Kanji
Grade
Grade 2
Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
水部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
カツ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
いきる, いかす, いける
Nanori (Name Reading)
いく
Common Readings
カツ
Example sentences
From now on, a new life begins.
He is participating in volunteer activities.
He is actively participating in local volunteer activities.
After a few years' hiatus, that legendary band made a miraculous comeback.
She is active all over the world as a pianist.
She is active all over the world as a professional singer.
I practice soccer hard every day after school for club activities.
I taught tennis to my junior in the club.
I want to use my study abroad experience in my work.
Example Vocabulary
生活
life; living; livelihood
活動
activity; action
復活
revival; comeback; resurrection
活躍
active; play an active part
部活
club activity; extracurricular activity
活かす
to make the most of; to leverage; to use effectively; to bring to life
活用
utilization; practical use; conjugation
生活を送る
to lead a life; to live a life
活気
energy; liveliness; vigor; vitality
活発
active; lively; vigorous
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