懐
- Kanji
- 懐
- Level
- N1
- Meaning
- pocket, bosom, nostalgia
- On'yomi
- カイ
- Kun'yomi
- ふところ, なつ.かしい, なつ.かしむ, なつ.く
- Strokes
- 16
- Common compounds
懐中電灯 (かいちゅうでんとう) flashlight 感懐 (かんかい) impressions, feelings 懐かしい (なつかしい) nostalgic
- Memory hook
Heart (忄) and clothing (衣) wrapping surrounding thoughts creates nostalgia in one's bosom.