Kanji Detail for 歆 - "receive, rejoice, covet, move"

歆

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
歆 means "receive, rejoice, covet, move."
1. Receive - For a deity to accept an offering; to accept hospitality.
2. Rejoice - To be glad.
3. Covet - To desire; to want.
4. Move - To stir.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

like; admire; willingly; gladly; to quicken

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

like, admire; willingly, gladly; to quicken

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

pleased; moved

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to like, to admire; willingly, gladly

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To enjoy (offerings). Referring to spirits enjoying the sacrificial essence. | To admire. To move. As in "moving everyone at the time" (歆動一時).
Onyomi

kin(きん)

kon(こん)
Kunyomi

u.keru(うける)
Strokes

13 strokes
Radical

欠 (akubi・kakeru・kenzukuri)
Related Keywords
receive deity accept offering hospitality rejoice glad covet desire want move stir