“Ash” or “Gray color” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “灰”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “灰” means “Ash”, “Gray color” or “Cinders” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “灰”

Jouyou Kanji “灰” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
6 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
かい(kai) |
| け(ke) |
| Kun-Yomi |
はい(hai) |
| Meanings |
Ash |
| Burn out, Perish |
| Gray color |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “灰”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 灰汁(あく-a ku) |
① Lye, ② Bitter liquid of a plant, Harsh taste, Alkaline taste, Astringency, ③ Scum (on a soup, broth etc), ④ Strong individuality (of a person) |
| 灰塵(かいじん-ka i ji n) |
Ashes and Dust |
| 灰燼(かいじん-ka i ji n) |
Ash, Embers, Complete destruction |
| 灰燼に帰す(かいじんにきす-ka i ji n ni ki su) |
Be reduced to ashes |
| 灰白色(かいはくしょく-ka i ha ku sho ku) |
Grayish white |
| 灰分(かいぶん-ka i bu n) |
Ash content, Ash residue |
| 灰色(はいいろ-ha i i ro) |
Gray |
| 灰落とし(はいおとし-ha i o to shi) |
Ash tray, Ash pit |
| 灰神楽(はいかぐら-ha i ka gu ra) |
Cloud of ashes (caused by pouring water on a fire) |
| 灰皿(はいざら-ha i za ra) |
Ashtray, Ash pan |
| 灰吹き(はいふき-ha i fu ki) |
Bamboo (tobacco) ash receptacle |
| 灰篩(はいふるい-ha i fu ru i) |
Ash strainer, Ash-sieve |
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