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効
Stroke Count
 8 Strokes
 Radical
 力 + 6 Strokes
JLPT Level N2
Jouyou Kanji, Taught in Grade 5
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English Meaning
  1. merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit
Readings
Kun'yomi: き.く。(Jouyou Reading)
ききめ、なら.う。
On'yomi: ギョウ。(Go-on Reading)
コウ。(Kan-on Reading)

Dictionary Entries for 効

kou
noun
  1. efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
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kai
noun
  1. effect; result; worth; use; avail
  2. Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 効

Construction of Character for 効

Radicals and parts present in 効
» Radical power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
» Part kettle lid radical (no. 8)
» Part father
Kanji variants for 効
» Traditional Chinese Character, Old Character Form

Kanji related to 効

Kanji containing 亠 at the left-top

  • 対

    放

    旅

    族

    旗

    効

    刻

    就

    劾

    郊

    施

    畝

    郭

    旋

    端

Kanji containing 亠

  • 六

    文

    立

    音

    校

    方

    市

    交

    京

    夜

    姉

    高

    主

    育

    表

    商

    童

    衣

    位

    卒

    泣

    変

    航

    停

    景

    防

    液

    率

    適

    製

    敵

    亡

    忘

    肺

    翌

    訪

    裁

    装

    裏

    玄

    充

    妄

    忙

    坊

    坑

    妨

    抗

    芳

    辛

    享

    依

    弦

    房

    斉

    盲

    肪

    亭

    哀

    帝

    恋

    核

    畜

    紋

    紡

    蚊

    衰

    涼

    粒

    袋

    喪

    絞

    蛮

    裂

    該

    跡

    較

    嫡

    摘

    滴

    豪

    褒

    壇

    擁

    離

    鯨

    襲

    柿

    舷

    璃

    拉

    骸

Kanji containing 交 at the left

  • 効

    郊

Kanji containing 交

  • 校

    交

    絞

    較

Kanji containing 力 at the right

  • 助

    動

    功

    効

    幼

    勤

    励

    劾

    勅

    勘

    勧

    勃

Kanji containing 力

  • 力

    男

    勉

    勝

    加

    努

    労

    協

    勇

    働

    務

    賀

    勢

    筋

    劣

    架

    脅

    募

    虜

    勲

    脇

Kanji containing 効

  • 効

Kanji containing 父 at the left-bottom

  • 効

    郊

Kanji containing 父

  • 校

    父

    交

    絞

    較

    釜

Meanings in Other Languages for 効

French
  1. efficacité, bénéfique, mérite
Portuguese
  1. mérito, eficácia, eficiência, benefício
Spanish
  1. eficacia, eficiencia, efecto, ser efectivo

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