| Kanji | 寡 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | カ | 
| English | widow, minority, few | 
| JLPT Level | 1 | 
| Jouyou Grade | S | 
| Frequency | 2035 | 
| Components | 宀: shaped crown; katakana u radical (no. 40) 自: oneself 分: part; minute of time; segment; share; degree; one's lot; duty; understand; know; rate; 1%; chances; shaku/100 | 
| Number of Strokes | 14 | 
| Kanji Radical | 宀 | 
| Radical Number | 40 | 
| Radical Strokes | 3 | 
| Radical Reading | うかんむり | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic | 
| Keyword | widow | 
| Koohii Story 1 | The new widow sits in the house, her head in her lap (the extended stroke), her dagger in her husband. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | The house´s head, her husband, was murdered with a dagger. You can still see the drops of blood above the dagger. She is now a widow. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 664 | 
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_people_family
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