Kanji

解

Meaning

  • unravel
  • notes
  • key
  • explanation
  • understanding
  • untie
  • undo
  • solve
  • answer
  • cancel
  • absolve
  • explain
  • minute

Onyomi

  • kai (カイ)
  • ge (ゲ)

Kunyomi

  • toku (とく)
  • tokasu (とかす)
  • tokeru (とける)
  • hodoku (ほどく)
  • hodokeru (ほどける)
  • wakaru (わかる)
  • satoru (さとる)

Examples

理解
understanding, comprehension
rikai
解決
solution
kaiketsu
了解
understanding, acknowledgment (of an order)
ryoukai
解放する
to release
kaihousuru
解ける
to be solved, to loosen, to be dispeled
tokeru
解く
untie, solve, dispel, relieve
toku
解説
explanation
kaisetsu
正解
correct answer
seikai