What does kanji 君 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 君 is mister.

How is kanji 君 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 君 are きみ, -ぎみ; the onyomi readings are クン.

Which school grade teaches kanji 君?

Kanji 君 is taught in Jōyō Grade 3.

What is the main radical of kanji 君?

The main radical for kanji 君 is 口.

What words use kanji 君?

Example words that use kanji 君 include 君が世, 君, 君臨, 君主.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 8

君

Meaning

Kanji 君

mister

mister, you, ruler, male name suffix

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: きみ-ぎみ
Onyomi 音読み: クン
Nanori 名乗り: み

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 3
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: #947
Strokes: 7
Radical: 口
Components: 一 • ノ • 口 • ヨ
Kanji Kentei: Level 8
Similar Kanji: 尹 • 伊 • 芛 • 吚 • 笋

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 117 entries that include this kanji.

君が世

きみがよ

Imperial reign

君

きんじ

you

君臨

くんりん

reigning (over a country)

君主

くんしゅ

ruler

君子

くんし

person of high rank

君達

きみたち

you (plural)

君が代蘭

きみがよらん

curve-leaf yucca (Yucca recurvifolia)

君の瞳に乾杯

きみのひとみにかんぱい

here's looking at you, kid

君の名は

きみのなは

Your Name (2016 animated film)

君ら

きみら

you guys

君影草

きみかげそう

lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)

君恩

くんおん

the favor of one's ruler (favour)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

君はどう思う？

What do you think?

君の名前を教えて。

Tell me your name.

君ならできるよ。

You can do it.

彼は田中君と呼ばれている。

He is called Tanaka-kun.

山田君、ちょっと来て。

Yamada-kun, come here for a moment.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 15 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.