Kanji N1

飽: sated, tired of, bored

飽 is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning sated, tired of, bored, written with 13 strokes. It is read ホウ (on) and あきる, あかす, あく (kun). It is one of the jōyō kanji taught in secondary school. You will see it in 飽和 (ほうわ, saturation) and 飽きる (あきる, to get tired of).

飽

Meanings

  • sated
  • tired of
  • bored
  • satiate
Strokes13
JLPT levelN1
School gradeSecondary school
Frequency#1780 of 2,500

On reading · Kun reading

On reading
  • ホウ

On'yomi: from Chinese, written in katakana. Used in compound words.

Kun reading
  • あきる
  • あかす
  • あく

Kun'yomi: native Japanese, in hiragana. The faint part is the okurigana, written in kana after the kanji.

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Common words with 飽

The most useful words written with it, easiest first. Every other kanji in them opens its own page.

  • 飽和ほうわ

    saturation; satiation

    JLPT N1
  • 飽きるあきる

    to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in

    JLPT N3
  • 飽くまであくまで

    to the end; to the bitter end; to the last

    JLPT N2
  • 飽食ほうしょく

    eating until one is full; eating one's fill

  • 飽きあき

    weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness

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