活: Lively; Resuscitation; Being HelpedKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- カツ
- Kun'yomi
- い(きる)、い(かす)、い(ける)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 2
- Words
- 415 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (カツ)
- 活動かつどうactivity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action
- 生活せいかつliving; life (one's daily existence)
- 復活ふっかつrevival (e.g. musical); come-back
- 活性かっせいactive
- 活躍かつやくactivity (esp. energetic); great efforts
- 活用かつようpractical use; application
- 活力かつりょくvitality; energy
- 活動家かつどうかactivist
- 食生活しょくせいかつeating habits
- 活字かつじprinting type; movable type
- 活気かっきenergy; liveliness
- 活路かつろmeans of survival; means of escape
- 私生活しせいかつone's private life
- 死活しかつlife and death; life or death
- 活況かっきょうactivity; briskness
- クラブ活動クラブかつどうclub activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities
- 実生活じっせいかつreal life; actual life
- 就活しゅうかつjob hunting; job searching
- 復活祭ふっかつさいEaster
- 快活かいかつcheerful; lively
- 新生活しんせいかつnew life
- 日常生活にちじょうせいかつeveryday life; daily life
- 活写かっしゃvivid description; painting a lively picture of
- 活劇かつげきaction film; action movie
- 活弁かつべんnarrator in Japanese silent cinema
- 活性炭かっせいたんactivated charcoal; activated carbon
- 活火山かっかざんactive volcano
- 活魚かつぎょlive fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant)
- 生活苦せいかつくlife's struggles
- 生活費せいかつひliving expenses
- 生活難せいかつなんdifficulties in living
- 自活じかつself-support
- 部活ぶかつclub activities; extracurricular activities
- カリ活用カリかつようclassical form of i-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the "ku" adverbial form with the classical verb "ari" ("aru")
- カ行変格活用カぎょうへんかくかつようirregular conjugation of the verb "kuru"
- ク活用クかつようclassical form of i-adjective inflection (attributive form ends in "ki" and predicative in "shi")
- サークル活動サークルかつどうclub activities; group activities
- サ行変格活用サぎょうへんかくかつようirregular conjugation of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru"
- シク活用シクかつようclassical form of i-adjective inflection (attributive form ends in "shiki" and predicative in "shi")
- ソロ活ソロかつdoing recreational activities alone; enjoying solo activities
- ソロ活動ソロかつどうsolo activities (e.g. of a band member); solo work
- ソーシャル就活ソーシャルしゅうかつjob-hunting via a social networking service (e.g. Facebook)
- ソー活ソーかつusing social networks to hunt for jobs
- タピ活タピかつdrinking bubble tea
- タリ活用タリかつようclassical form of na-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the particle "to" with the classical verb "ari" ("aru")
- デモ活動デモかつどうdemonstration; protest
- ナリ活用ナリかつようclassical form of na-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the particle "ni" with the classical verb "ari" ("aru")
- ナ行変格活用ナぎょうへんかくかつようirregular conjugation of verbs ending in "nu" (in written Japanese)
- パパ活パパかつcompensated dating; dating a sugar daddy
- フラクション活動フラクションかつどうcell activities (esp. by a left-wing party)
- フル活用フルかつようfull use; extensive use
- ボランティア活動ボランティアかつどうvolunteer activities; volunteerism
- ラ行変格活用ラぎょうへんかくかつようirregular conjugation of a limited number of verbs ending in "ru" (in written Japanese)
- ロビー活動ロビーかつどうlobbying
- 一段活用いちだんかつようichidan verb conjugation
- 上一段活用かみいちだんかつようconjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "iru"
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 活き作りいきづくりsashimi prepared from live fish, arranged in its original shape
Other readings
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