5 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

other, another, the others

Kun'yomi
  • other (place, thing, person) ②outside ③nothing except ④besides...
On'yomi
  • other (esp. people and abstract matters)

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

84.1%
ほか 15.9%

Character Breakdown

other, another, the others
タ ほか (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
to be (classical)
ヤ なり エ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
to squint, what? huh? (Cant.)
バ メ やぶにらみ
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ

Common Words

other (place, thing, person) ②outside ③nothing except ④besides...
in addition
another person ②unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood) ③outsider
foreign country ②another province ③strange land
another person
telling others
another school
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 4ED6
JIS X 0208 1-34-30
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 361
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 122
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 35
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 39
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 22
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 961
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1034
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 355
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 129
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 520
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 370
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 334
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 120
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 120
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 459
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 301
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 354
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 255
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 172
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 415
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 60
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 970
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2a3.4
Four corner code 2421.2
De Roo Code 2156