11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N1
fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
Kun'yomi
も と origin ②base ③counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry) ④handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.) も と い basis ②cause
On'yomi
キ group ②(free) radical ③counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
Nanori
きい とも
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 57FA |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-20-80 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1098 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1040 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2673 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3312 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1716 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2330 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1767 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1904 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 382 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1493 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 688 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 5197 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 641 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 450 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 457 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 755 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 435 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 670 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 726 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 251 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 691 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 354 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1783 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3b8.12 |
| Four corner code | 4410.4 |
| De Roo Code | 1972 |