希 is the Japanese kanji for hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal. It is written with 7 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is まれ and its on reading is キ、ケ.
Stroke order
Words with 希
- 希望hope, wish, aspiration
- 希薄thin (air), weak (liquid), dilute
- 希少scarce, rare
- 古希70th birthday
- 希代uncommon, rare, extraordinary
- 希求longing, strong desire, aspiration
Practice 希 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.