Kanji

家

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

Kanji

Grade

Grade 2

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

宀部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

カ, ケ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

いえ, や, うち

Nanori (Name Reading)

いえ, え, お, や, やか

Common Readings

カ, ケ, いえ, や

Example sentences

いえ
新しい 建てた

I built a new house.

くる くる
友達 くる

A friend is coming to my house.

家族 かぞく
家族 一緒 旅行 行く 好き

I like to go on trips with my family.

ために ために
家族 ために 一生懸命 働いています

I am working hard for my family.

実家 じっか
今年 正月 久しぶりに 実家 帰って 家族 過ごした

This New Year, I went back to my parents' home for the first time in a long while and spent time with my family.

ぶり ぶり
ぶり 実家 帰った

I returned home for the first time in three years.

家庭 かてい
温かい 家庭 築く

My dream is to build a warm home.

ごく ごく
ごく 普通 家庭 育った

He grew up in a very ordinary family.

国家 こっか
警察 国家 安全 守る 義務 ある

The police have a duty to protect the security of the state.

機密 きみつ
この 文書 国家 機密 含まれている

This document contains national secrets.

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