慈
Kanji · N1
慈 / mercy
Kanji for mercy.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ジ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | いつく.しむ | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
慈 carries the meaning mercy.
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Common compounds with 慈
慈愛じあいaffection / love / fondness
慈悲じひmercy / compassion / clemency
慈善じぜんcharity / benevolence / philanthropy
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