Kanji information for 活

活

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This kanji is written with 9 strokes
This kanji is taught in Grade 2
This kanji is taught in JLPT 2

Words starting with 活 Words containing 活 Words ending with 活

On-yomi	カツ katsu
Kun-yomi	い.きる i.kiru い.かす i.kasu い.ける i.keru
Meaning	lively, resuscitation, being helped, living

Some example words with 活

Kanji	Kana	Definition
生活	せいかつ seikatsu	noun auxillary suru verb living, life (one's daily existence), livelihood Common word JLPT N4 ADD +
活気	かっき kakki	noun energy, liveliness Common word JLPT N1 JLPT N2 JLPT N3 ADD +
活動	かつどう katsudou	noun auxillary suru verb action, activity noun abbreviation obsolete movie (esp. during the silent movie period) Common word JLPT N2 JLPT N3 ADD +
活躍	かつやく katsuyaku	noun activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service auxillary suru verb to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role Common word JLPT N2 JLPT N3 ADD +
活用	かつよう katsuyou	noun auxillary suru verb practical use, application linguistics conjugation, declension, inflection Common word JLPT N2 JLPT N3 ADD +
活字	かつじ katsuji	noun printing type, movable type printed text, print Common word JLPT N2 ADD +
活力	かつりょく katsuryoku	noun vitality, energy, dynamism Common word JLPT N2 ADD +
活発	かっぱつ kappatsu	na-adjective noun vigor, vigour, active, lively Common word JLPT N1 ADD +
復活	ふっかつ fukkatsu	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective revival (e.g. musical), come-back restoration, rebirth, resurrection Common word JLPT N1 ADD +
自活	じかつ jikatsu	noun auxillary suru verb self-support Common word ADD +
活性	かっせい kassei	noun activity Common word ADD +
活動家	かつどうか katsudouka	noun activist Common word ADD +
食生活	しょくせいかつ shokuseikatsu	noun eating habits Common word ADD +
活路	かつろ katsuro	noun means of survival, means of escape Common word ADD +
死活	しかつ shikatsu	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective life and-or death Common word ADD +
活況	かっきょう kakkyou	noun na-adjective no-adjective activity, briskness, prosperity Common word ADD +
就活	しゅうかつ shuukatsu	noun abbreviation job hunting, job searching Common word ADD +
私生活	しせいかつ shiseikatsu	noun one's private life Common word ADD +
生活費	せいかつひ seikatsuhi	noun living expenses Common word ADD +
クラブ活動	クラブかつどう kurabukatsudou	noun club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school), extracurricular activities Common word ADD +
快活	かいかつ kaikatsu	na-adjective cheerful, lively, lighthearted Common word ADD +
活劇	かつげき katsugeki	noun action picture, action movie riotous scene, street brawl Common word ADD +
活版	かっぱん kappan	noun printing, typography Common word ADD +
活弁	かつべん katsuben	noun narrator in Japanese silent cinema Common word ADD +
活写	かっしゃ kassha	noun auxillary suru verb vivid description, painting a lively picture of Common word ADD +
活魚	かつぎょ katsugyo	noun live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant) Common word ADD +
活魚	いけうお ikeuo	noun live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant) Common word ADD +
活火山	かっかざん kakkazan	noun active volcano Common word ADD +
生活苦	せいかつく seikatsuku	noun life's struggles Common word ADD +
活性炭	かっせいたん kasseitan	noun activated charcoal Common word ADD +
生活難	せいかつなん seikatsunan	noun difficulties in living Common word ADD +
実生活	じっせいかつ jisseikatsu	noun real life, actual life, everyday life Common word ADD +
復活祭	ふっかつさい fukkatsusai	noun Easter Common word ADD +
活火山	かつかざん katsukazan	noun active volcano Common word ADD +
活き作り	いきづくり ikizukuri	noun slicing a fish and presenting it at table in its original form, slices of fresh raw fish arranged to look lifelike Common word ADD +
活きる	いきる ikiru	Ichidan verb intransitive verb to live, to exist to make a living, to subsist to be in effect, to be in use, to function to come to life, to be enlivened to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.) Common word ADD +
活かす	いかす ikasu	Godan-su verb transitive verb to make (the best) use of, to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.), to capitalise on (experience, etc) to let live, to keep alive to revive, to resuscitate Common word ADD +
活溌	かっぱつ kappatsu	na-adjective noun vigor, vigour, active, lively Common word ADD +
活け花	いけばな ikebana	noun flower arrangement fresh flowers Common word ADD +
活花	いけばな ikebana	noun flower arrangement fresh flowers Common word ADD +
活き活き	いきいき ikiiki	adverb to-adverb auxillary suru verb vividly, lively Common word ADD +
活き	いき iki	noun living, being alive freshness, liveliness, vitality situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains contains two or more gaps (in go) usually kana stet, leave as-is (proofreading) prefix damned Common word ADD +
活ける	いける ikeru	Ichidan verb transitive verb to arrange (flowers), to plant prenominal living, live Common word ADD +
活き造り	いきづくり ikizukuri	noun slicing a fish and presenting it at table in its original form, slices of fresh raw fish arranged to look lifelike Common word ADD +
一般生活	いっぱんせいかつ ippanseikatsu	noun everyday life ADD +
隠退生活	いんたいせいかつ intaiseikatsu	noun secluded life ADD +
火山活動	かざんかつどう kazankatsudou	noun volcanic activity ADD +
活字体	かつじたい katsujitai	noun printed form (of writing), print typeface ADD +
活字体で書く	かつじたいでかく katsujitaidekaku	Expression Godan-ku verb to print (on a press) ADD +
活性化	かっせいか kasseika	noun auxillary suru verb activation, stimulation, revitalization, invigoration ADD +

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Kanji information for 活