ON
KUNまれ
Meanings
hopewishrarescarce
Progress MarkerTap to adjust
Seen
Learned
Mastered
Perfect

How to remember

'Ki' — like a KEY to unlock your hopes and wishes.
The kanji 希 looks like a person with outstretched arms (the top strokes) and legs (the crossing strokes), standing on a cloth (巾) and looking up, full of hope for the future.

Vocabulary

希望きぼう
hope; wish
稀なまれな
rare; uncommon
希少きしょう
rarity; scarcity
稀にまれに
rarely; seldom

Related kanji