Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 和魂洋才(わこんようさい) in Japanese

和魂洋才
Kana Reading
わこんようさい
Romaji
wakon'yōsai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Japanese spirit with Western learning


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

soul, spirit

On'Yomi: コン

Kun'Yomi: たましい, たま

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JLPT 3

3 strokes

genius, years old, cubic shaku

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

ocean, western style

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

On'Yomi: ワ, オ, カ

Kun'Yomi: やわ.らぐ, やわ.らげる, なご.む, なご.やか

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