彼
かれ
kare
JLPT N38 strokesKanjiLevel 28 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
彼 is the kanji for "He". A common reading is かれ (kare). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
He
Also : The · That
Readings
kunかれ/ karekunかの/ kanokunか.の/ kanoonひ/ hi
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 彼 represents 'HE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of he.
Reading ·
On-reading: ひ — remember this sound by associating it with he. Kun-reading: かれ.
Example Sentences
彼は毎日勉強しています。
かれはまいにちべんきょうしています。
He studies every day.
彼女は日本語がとても上手で、先生にほめられました。
かのじょはにほんごがとてもじょうずで、せんせいにほめられました。
She is very good at Japanese and was praised by the teacher.
Vocabulary using 彼
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