彙: the kanji for same kind; collect
彙 is a Jōyō kanji that means same kind; collect. Below are its readings, 2 common words and example sentences, all with audio.
Stroke order
彙 is written in 13 strokes. The red stroke is the one to write next, and the dot shows where it starts.
Words by reading
彙 has 1 reading in the official Jōyō Kanji Table. Below are 2 common words grouped by reading. Tap ▶ to hear each word (audio plays with a free account).
イ (i)
On reading.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 語彙ごい · goi | vocabulary |
| 語彙力ごいりょく · goiryoku | vocabulary skills |
Example sentences for work and daily life
- 毎日本を読んで語彙を増やしています。Mainichi hon o yonde goi o fuyashite imasu.I read books every day to build my vocabulary.
- 仕事で使う語彙を覚えましょう。Shigoto de tsukau goi o oboemashō.Let's learn the vocabulary we use at work.
- 語彙力があると話しやすくなります。Goiryoku ga aru to hanashiyasuku narimasu.Good vocabulary makes it easier to speak.
- このテストは語彙と文法を見ます。Kono tesuto wa goi to bunpō o mimasu.This test checks vocabulary and grammar.
- 子どもの語彙は急に増えます。Kodomo no goi wa kyū ni fuemasu.A child's vocabulary grows quickly.
Questions about 彙
How many strokes does 彙 have?
彙 is written in 13 strokes. The stroke order is shown at the top of this page.
What are the readings of 彙?
The on readings are i (イ). 彙 has no kun reading in the Jōyō Kanji Table.
What JLPT level is 彙?
彙 is a Jōyō kanji, but it is not in the N5–N1 kanji lists on this site. The JLPT does not publish official kanji lists, so other study materials may place 彙 at a JLPT level.
About the JLPT level
彙 is one of the 2,136 kanji in the official Jōyō Kanji Table, but it is not in the N5–N1 kanji lists on this site. The JLPT does not publish official lists of kanji for each level. Our lists are a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used for the test through 2009 and on the levels that several learning sites agree on, so other study materials may place 彙 at a JLPT level. See the list of Jōyō kanji outside our JLPT lists.
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Sources
- Jōyō Kanji Table (常用漢字表), Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, 2010: readings and special readings of 彙
- JLPT Frequently Asked Questions, The Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services: how current levels match the former levels
- Stroke order diagrams are based on KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel, used under CC BY-SA 3.0. The diagrams on this page are shared under the same license.