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如

如 — likeness, like, such as

On
ジョ, ニョ
Kun
ごとし
Strokes
6
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 如

  • 欠如けつじょlack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privationCommon

    それは相互理解の欠如がもとになっていると思う。
    I think that is based on a lack of mutual understanding.

  • 如実にょじつreality; actuality; actual conditions; true situation; faithful representation;…Common
  • 如何にもいかにもindeed; really; truly; just (like)Common

    こんな格好をしているといかにもスポーツしてそうに見えるけど、全然やってないんだよ。
    I look for all the world like an athlete in this outfit, but the truth is I don't do any sports at all.

  • 突如とつじょsuddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedlyCommon
  • 如しごとしlike; as if; the same asCommon
  • 如何にいかにhow; in what wayCommon
  • 躍如やくじょvivid; lifelike; graphicCommon
  • 如何いかがhow; in what way; how aboutCommon
  • 如来にょらいTathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)Occasional
  • 薬師如来やくしにょらいBhaisajyaguru (buddha able to cure all ills)Occasional
  • 如月きさらぎsecond month of the lunar calendarOccasional
  • 如きごときlike; similar toOccasional
  • 如何いかん(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of)Rare
  • 如何にしていかにしてhow; in what wayRare
  • 如何ないかなwhat kind of; whatever sort ofRare
  • 如何したどうしたsomehow; how; in what way; why; what kind ofRare
  • 如何なものいかがなものsomething one finds questionable; something one finds fault withRare
  • 如何でいかんでdepending on ...Rare
  • 如何ほどいかほどhow much; how many; howeverRare
  • 如何によっていかんによってdepending on ...Rare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 118 words that use 如.

  • 欠如 けつじょ lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
  • 如実 にょじつ reality; actuality; actual conditions; true situation; faithful representation;…
  • 如何 いかが how; in what way; how about
  • 突如 とつじょ suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
  • 如何に いかに how; in what way

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