Meanings
Pocket, Feelings, Heart, Yearn, Miss Someone, Become Attached To, Bosom, Breast
On'yomi
γγγ γ
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
γ΅γ¨γγγ γͺγ€.γγγγ γͺγ€.γγγγ γͺγ€.γγ γͺγ€.γγγ γͺγ.γγγ γγ .γγ γγ.γ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
ζ is written in 16 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
ζ (Pocket) is taught on WaniKani at level 30 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1493 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 16 strokes.
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Words using ζ
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