Kanji Detail for 閔 - "pity, worry, strive"

閔

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
閔 means "pity, worry, strive."
1. Pity - To feel compassion; to grieve for.
2. Worry - To be anxious; to be troubled.
3. Strive - To endeavor; to exert oneself.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

grieve; be sad; pity

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

mourn, grieve; urge on, incite

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

surname Min

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to mourn, to grieve; to incite, to urge on

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

Worry and calamity. Illness, death, and mourning are all called 閔. The Book of Odes says: "Having encountered many troubles." | Interchangeable with 憫. To feel pity. The Book of Odes says: "Pity me, the young one."
Onyomi

bin(ビン)

min(ミン)
Kunyomi

awa.remu(あわ-れむ)

ure.eru(うれ-える)
Strokes

12 strokes
Radical

門 (mon・mongamae・kadogamae)
Related Keywords
pity worry strive compassion sympathy grieve sorrow mourn