What does kanji 期 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 期 is period.

How is kanji 期 read?

The onyomi readings for kanji 期 are キ, ゴ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 期?

Kanji 期 is taught in Jōyō Grade 3.

What is the main radical of kanji 期?

The main radical for kanji 期 is 月.

What words use kanji 期?

Example words that use kanji 期 include 期日, 期間, 期待, 期限.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 8

期

Meaning

Kanji 期

period

period, time, date, term

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
Onyomi 音読み: キゴ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 3
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: #117
Strokes: 12
Radical: 月
Components: ハ • 月 • 甘
Kanji Kentei: Level 8
Similar Kanji: 棋 • 欺 • 基 • 碁 • 斯 • 其 • 倛

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 708 entries that include this kanji.

期日

きじつ

deadline

期間

きかん

period

期待

きたい

expectation

期限

きげん

term

期末

きまつ

end of term

期待感

きたいかん

sense of anticipation

期す

きす

to fix (a time, date, etc.)

期

き

age

期成同盟

きせいどうめい

association formed to carry out an objective

期間限定

きかんげんてい

limited time

期する

きする

to fix (a time, date, etc.)

期せずして

きせずして

unexpectedly

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この期は特に忙しい。

This period is especially busy.

試験の期が近づいている。

The time for the exam is drawing near.

次の会議の期を確認してください。

Please confirm the date of the next meeting.

納期は来月の初めです。

The delivery term is the beginning of next month.

学生時代は人生の大切な一期だ。

Student life is an important period in life.

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Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 7 related entries

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