Stroke by stroke

No. 849

難 difficult

Strokes
18
Radical
隹 short tailed bird
School grade
Grade 6
JLPT (est.)
N3–N2

Readings

On'yomi
ナン nan
Kun'yomi
かた(い) kata(i)-がた(い) -gata(i)むずか(しい) muzuka(shii)むづか(しい) muzuka(shii)むつか(しい) mutsuka(shii)-にく(い) -niku(i)

Example words

  • 難しいむずかしいdifficult
  • 避難ひなんevacuation
  • 有難いありがたいgrateful