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KanjiN4Grade 2 · 小210 strokesRadical 宀#133 in newspapers

家 · house, home

家 is a kanji meaning house, home, family, professional. It has 10 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • カka
  • ケke

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • いえie
  • やya
  • うちuchi

Practise the N4 kanji

In 第10巻 JLPT N4, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 家 · 23 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 家
WordReadingMeaningLevel
家いえhouse, homeN5
家族かぞくfamily, members of a familyN5
家庭かていhome; familyN5
家内かない(one's own) wifeN4
一家いっかfamily, clanN3
大家おおやlandlordN3
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More words that use 家
WordReadingMeaningLevel
画家がかpainterN3
家具かぐfurnitureN3
家事かじhousehold matters; housework (same as 家の仕事 (いえのしごと))N3
国家こっかstate, country, nationN3
作家さっかauthor, writer, novelistN3
家賃やちんrentN3
農家のうかfarmer, farm familyN3
家屋かおくhouse, buildingN2
貸家かしやhouse for rentN2
家主やぬしlandlordN2
家来けらいretainer, retinue, servantN1
家計かけいhousehold economy, family financesN1
家畜かちくdomestic animals, livestock, cattleN1
家出いえでrunning away from homeN1
大家たいかrich family, distinguished familyN1
実家じっか(one's parents') homeN1
実業家じつぎょうかindustrialist, businessmanN1

Example sentence

私は家へ帰りたい。

わたしはいえへかえりたい

I want to go home.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #158024 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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