Kanji

beautiful, patterned

Kanji

Grade

Grade 9

Strokes

12 strokes

Radical

文部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ヒ, イ

Nanori (Name Reading)

あきら, あや, あやる, い, なが, よし

Example sentences

甲斐 かい
厳しい練習に耐えた甲斐があって、ついに優勝した。

It was worth enduring the strict training, as we finally won the championship.

足を運ぶ あしをはこぶ
何度も足を運んだ甲斐があって、ようやく契約が取れた。

It was worth visiting many times, and finally, the contract was secured.

甲斐がある かいがある
毎日練習した甲斐があって、試合に勝つことができた。

It was worth practicing every day, as we were able to win the match.

不甲斐ない ふがいない
大事な試合で負けてしまい、自分の不甲斐なさに腹が立った。

I lost an important match and was angry at my own worthlessness.

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