諧
諧: harmony
harmony; humor
16 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here
Readings
On
カイ
Kunかなう・やわらぐ
Seen in 俳諧 (haikai, comic linked verse) and 諧謔 (jest); always read カイ.
Key words
俳諧はいかいhaikai (comic linked verse)
諧謔かいぎゃくjest; wit
諧調かいちょうharmony; gradation
諧和かいわharmony
Example sentences
江戸時代には、俳諧が庶民の間で広く楽しまれた。
In the Edo period, haikai was widely enjoyed among ordinary people.
彼の話は諧謔に富んでいて、いつも皆を笑わせる。
His stories are full of wit and always make everyone laugh.
この画像は、白から黒への諧調がなめらかできれいだ。
In this image the gradation from white to black is smooth and beautiful.