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Square Excellent 佳 カ けい よし Beautiful Good

Kanji
Onyomi
Nanori けい, よし
English excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled
Examples 佳句(かく): beautiful passage of literature
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1643
Components 人: person
圭: square jewel; corner; angle; edge
Number of Strokes 8
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 9
Radical Strokes 2
Radical Reading ひと・にんべん・ひとやね
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword excellent
Koohii Story 1 Mr T wants to go to an excellent school, so he enrolls in Harvard, an ivy-league school.
Koohii Story 2 Bill and Ted are walking through medieval Europe when they see a humongous square jewel. "Excellent!" they both yell. But only after grabbing it do they realize it is chained to the neck of Mr. T, who grimaces angrily at them. "Bogus!" they cry, and totally run away.
RTK Index 970

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000

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