戯
Kanji · N1
戯 / frolic
Kanji for frolic, play, or sport.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ギ、ゲ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | たわむ.れる、ざ.れる、じゃ.れる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
戯 carries the meaning frolic, play, or sport.
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Common compounds with 戯
遊戯ゆうぎplay / playing / game
戯れるたわむれるto be playful / to gambol / to be amused
悪戯いたずらmischief / prank / trick
戯れたわむれplay / sport / fun
戯曲ぎきょくdrama / play
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