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N4 kanji · 6 strokes

安 means calm, cheap

宀 roof · 女 woman

安Real origin

A woman (女) safe under a roof: calm, safe. Also: cheap.

Real origin: where the kanji comes from, as far as scholars agree.

Meaning and readings

Meanings
relax, cheap, low, quiet
JLPT level
N4
Strokes
6
School grade
Grade 3 in Japan
Japanese (kunyomi) やすい yasui

やすい (yasui) is the Japanese word for this kanji. You use it when the kanji stands alone or has kana after it. Dictionaries call this the kun reading.

Other Japanese readings: やすまる yasumaru, やす yasu, やすらか yasuraka

From Chinese (onyomi) アン an

アン (an) came from Chinese with the character. You mostly hear it in words made of several kanji. Dictionaries call this the on reading.

Tap a reading to see when it's used. Why kanji have two kinds of reading: onyomi vs kunyomi.

Common word

安い やすい · yasui

cheap, inexpensive

Built from

Tap a part to see the N5 and N4 kanji that use it.

宀 Used in 77 kanji

See all 9 at N5 and N4

女 Used in 48 kanji

See all 5 at N5 and N4

The story and the part meanings are Chirami's own. Readings, meanings and the common word come from KANJIDIC2 and JMdict, and the strokes from KanjiVG. Spotted a mistake? Email support@brightsmilesolutions.org.