KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 為

びい,
, ため, な.る, な.す, す.る, たり, つく.る, なり
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
This kanji has 9 strokes: a single stroke in the "dot" radical (てん) and 8 other strokes
Sample Compounds (189):
1.

むい

idleness, inactivity
2.

する

to do, to try, to attempt, to execute, to play (game), to practice, to practise, to cost, to serve as, to pass, to elapse
3.

いせいしゃ

statesman
4.

ため

good, advantage, benefit, welfare, sake, to, in order to, because of, as a result of
5.
さる
なさる

to do
6.

せい

cause, reason, fault
7.

かわせ

money order, draft, exchange (e.g. foreign)
8.

むさくい

at random, unintentional
9.

なす

to build up, to establish, to form, to become (a state), to accomplish, to achieve, to succeed in, to change into, to do, to perform, to intend to, to attempt, to try, to have a child
10.

こうい

act, deed, conduct
11.

じんい

human work, human agency, art, artificiality
12.

かわせそうば

exchange rates
13.

じんいてき

artificial, unnatural
14.

いせい

governing, administering
15.

さくいてき

intentional, contrived
16.

ぼうがいこうい

interference, obstruction
17.

なりて

candidate, suitable person
18.

にがわせ

documentary bill, bill of exchange
19.

のみこうい

bookmaking, (stock market) bucketing
20.
ごかし
おためごかし

self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
21.

かわせへいか

par value, exchange parity
22.

じんいとつぜんへんい

artificial mutation
23.

いせいか

politician
24.

さくいはん

crime of commission
25.

にがわせてがた

documentary draft (bill) (draught)
26.

ないこくかわせ

domestic exchange
27.
その
そのため

hence, for that reason
28.

かわせよやく

exchange contract
29.
くす
じんるいのためにつくす

to render a service to humanity
30.

じいこうい

(act of) masturbation, pleasuring oneself
31.
えた
むいについえたとしつき

years spent idly
32.

なる

to become, to get, to grow, to be, to reach, to attain, to result in, to prove to be, to consist of, to be composed of, to succeed, to be complete, to change into, to be exchanged for, to play a role, to be promoted (shogi)
33.

がいため

foreign exchange
34.
るをりてずるを
いるをはかりていずるをなす

consider your income before spending
35.
スパイ
スパイこうい

espionage
36.

しきせ

livery, servant''s clothes provided by employers
37.

みずをすいじょうきにする

to change water into steam
38.
ける
しつづける

to continue to do, to persist in doing
39.

じぶんのために

for oneself, for one''s own sake
40.

むいしぜん

doing nothing and taking things as they come
41.

せんすべ

proper methods
42.

がいためほう

foreign exchange laws
43.

ねんのため

(just) making sure, just to be sure
44.
ノミ
ノミこうい

bookmaking, (stock market) bucketing
45.

しなおす

to do over, to remake, to resume
46.
れば
すうじかんすれば

in a few hours
47.
じる
しそんじる

to blunder, to fail, to make a mistake
48.

じつりょくこうい

using force
49.

むいとしょく

idling one''s time away
50.

しにくい

hard to do
51.

がいこくかわせ

foreign exchange
52.
鹿
ばかなことをする

to do a silly thing
53.


to do (literary form of suru)
54.

しにくい

hard to do
55.

せいこうい

sex act, intercourse
56.
ずる
しそんずる

to blunder, to fail, to make a mistake
57.

じゃくめついらく

Freedom from one''s desires (Entry into Nirvana) is true bliss
58.

むいむさく

do-nothing, plan-nothing (government, etc.)
59.
せる
しおおせる

to accomplish
60.
レート
がいこくかわせレート

foreign exchange rate
61.

はいはんこうい

act of disobedience (betrayal), violation, breach, infraction, infringement
62.

しおさめ

finishing up
63.

せいこういかんせんしょう

sexually transmitted diseases
64.
なう
しそこなう

to blunder, to fail, to make a mistake, to miss
65.

しょい

act, deed, one''s doing
66.

むいむのう

idle and incompetent, accomplishing nothing significant nor being capable of doing so, lacking the talent to do anything but idle away one''s time
67.
ぎる
しすぎる

to overdo, to do too much
68.

がいこくかわせかんりほう

Foreign Exchange Control Law
69.

ばいめいこうい

act of self-advertisement, publicity stunt
70.

しほうだい

having one''s own way
71.

せっとうこうい

theft, act of larceny
72.

ていたらく

state of affairs, predicament
73.

むいぶりょう

boredom, ennui, tedium, wearisomeness
74.

しわざ

act, action, deed
75.

がいこくかわせぎんこう

foreign exchange bank
76.

はんざいこうい

criminal act
77.
える
なしおえる

to accomplish, to finish
78.

しざま

way of doing
79.

ぜんとゆうい

having a very promising future, offering promising prospects
80.

せいか

it may be because
81.

むいむりょう

boredom, ennui, tedium, wearisomeness
82.

ためぎん

exchange bank
83.

がいこくかわせこうにんぎんこう

authorized foreign exchange bank, authorised foreign exchange bank
84.

びょうきになる

to fall (be taken) ill
85.
わる
なしおわる

to finish
86.

しきたり

custom, conventional practice, conventional practise, mores, ordinance
87.

そうぎこうい

direct action, strike
88.
ダンピング
かわせダンピング

exchange dumping
89.
にする
せいにする

to lay the blame on, to put the fault on
90.

いこうかい

Iko-kai (faction of the LDP)
91.

がいこくかわせしじょう

foreign exchange market
92.

ふため

disadvantageous, harmful, unprofitable
93.
げる
なしとげる

to accomplish, to finish, to fulfill
94.

しおとし

omission, oversight
95.

そうきんかわせ

remittance bill
96.
マリー
かわせマリー

exchange marry
97.

しょうこうい

commercial transaction
98.

むさくむい

donothingism, do-nothing, plan-nothing (government, etc.), being an idle onlooker taking no steps to meet the situation
99.

しあう

to do together
100.

がいこくかわせそうば

rate of foreign exchange
101.

ふさくい

forbearance
102.

しおとす

to fail to do, to make light of, to neglect
103.

だっせんこうい

aberration, aberrant behavior, eccentric (erratic) behavior, indulging in an escapade
104.
レート
かわせレート

exchange rate
105.

こがわせ

money order, postal order
106.

むしょうこうい

gratuitous act, volunteering
107.

しのこす

to leave unfinished
108.
便
がいこくゆうびんかわせ

foreign postal money order
109.

ふさくいはん

crime of omission
110.
もない
なすすべもない

at one''s wits end
111.

しおち

omission, oversight
112.

だっぽうこうい

evasion of the law
113.

かわせかんり

exchange control
114.

しょうそうゆうい

energetic
115.

うい

(Buddh) perpetual change caused by karma, vicissitudes of life, that which is made
116.

して

doer, performer, protagonist (in noh or kyogen), hero, leading part, main character
117.

かんい

daring
118.

ふせいこうい

unfair practices, unfair practises, wrongdoing, malpractice, malpractise, cheating, foul play
119.
もなく
なすすべもなく

at one''s wits end
120.
とす
しおとす

to fail to do, to make light of, to neglect
121.

たがために

for whom
122.

かわせぎんこう

exchange bank
123.

しょうどうこうい

shock action
124.

ゆうい

capable, able, talented, promising
125.
かす
しでかす

to perpetrate, to do, to finish up, to be guilty of
126.

きふこうい

act of endowment or donation
127.

ふぜんをなす

to commit vice, to do evil
128.

なすすべもない

at one''s wits end
129.

いはんこうい

violation, offense, offence
130.

たんいせいしょく

parthenogenesis, virgin birth
131.

かわせさえき

profit on currency exchange
132.
けはならず
なさけはひとのためならず

the good you do for others is good you do yourself, lit: compassion is not for other people''s benefit
133.

ゆういのざい

man of talent
134.

しでかす

to perpetrate, to do, to finish up, to be guilty of
135.

きんかわせほんいせいど

gold exchange standard system
136.

ふとうろうどうこうい

unfair labor practices, unfair labor practises, unfair labour practices
137.

なすすべもなく

at one''s wits end
138.

いほうこうい

illegal act
139.

たんどくこうい

individual action, unilateral act
140.

かわせさいてい

exchange arbitration
141.

しんりゃくこうい

act of aggression
142.

ういてんぺん

mutability (of worldly affairs), fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)
143.

しそめ

outset, beginning
144.

こていかわせそうばせい

fixed exchange rate system
145.

ふほうこうい

tort, illegal act, illegal activity, offence, offense
146.
せば
なせばなる

if you have a mind to do something, you can do it, if you do, it will become ...
147.

いっぽんだてかわせ

single rate
148.

ちかんこうい

groping, molestation
149.

かわせしじょう

exchange market
150.
して
みをころしてじんをなす

to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of oneself
151.
便
ゆうびんかわせ

postal money order
152.
める
しそめる

to begin to do
153.
ごかし
おためごかし

self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
154.

へんどうかわせそうばせい

floating exchange rate system, flexible exchange rate system
155.

してやる

to do for (someone), to deceive, to hoodwink
156.

うんい

sayings and doings, words and deeds
157.

てきほうこうい

legal (lawful) act
158.

かわせてがた

draft, draught
159.

ひとのためをおもう

to wish someone well
160.

りてきこうい

act which serves the interests of (benefits) the enemy
161.

ひととなり

temperament
162.

かたがわせ

exchange imbalance
163.

ために

for, for the sake of, to one''s advantage, in favor of, in favour of, on behalf of, because of, as a result of
164.
げる
およげるようになる

to learn how to swim
165.

てんい

providential, natural
166.

かわせじり

balance of exchange
167.

りゃくだつこうい

looting
168.
くす
しつくす

to do everything possible
169.

こういしゃ

doer, performer (of a deed)
170.

ほうふくこうい

act of retaliation
171.
にする
ためにする

to have an ulterior motive, to have an axe to grind
172.

えっけんこうい

exceeding one''s authority, abusing one''s legal authority, ultra vires activities
173.

でんしんかわせ

telegraphic transfer
174.

じんいせんたく

artificial selection
175.

しつくす

to do everything possible
176.

ごうどうこうい

(formal act of) agreement
177.

ほうてきこうい

legal action
178.
になる
ためになる

to be of benefit, to be useful, to be good for you
179.

えんかわせ

yen exchange
180.

でんぽうかわせ

telegraphic remittance
181.
メカニズム
かわせそうばメカニズム

Exchange Rate Mechanism, ERM
182.
げる
しとげる

to accomplish, to finish, to fulfill
183.

さくい

artificiality, act, commission (of a crime)
184.

ほうりつこうい

legal action
185.

ためになる

to be of benefit, to be useful, to be good for you
186.

えんがわせ

yen exchange
187.

とうい

needing to be done, requiring a response
188.

かわせとうき

currency speculation
189.

じんいとうた

artificial selection (in biology)

Kuten Code: 1657
EUC Code: b0d9
Shift-JIS Code: 88d7
JIS Code: 3059
Unicode: 70ba
Radical Index: 3
Classic Index: 87
Frequency Rank: 831
Jouyou Grade: 8
DeRoo Code: 950
Four Corner code: 3402.7
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3577
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 138
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3411
"The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power" Index: 446
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1274
"Kanji in Context" Index: 736
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 2225
"Essential Kanji" Index: 977
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 4d5.8
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1484
Morohashi Volume.Page: 7.393
Gakken Index: 1003
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1137
"Japanese Names" Index: 1918
Korean Reading: wi
Pinyin: wei4, wei2
Cross Reference code: J0602A


Radical Index : : 為

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