8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

cook, boil

Kun'yomi
  • to cook (grains, e.g. rice) ②to boil
  • -だ
On'yomi
  • スイ
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

-だ 63.7%
スイ 36.3%

Character Breakdown

cook, boil
た.く スイ い (8th, N1)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant

Common Words

to cook (grains, e.g. rice) ②to boil
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
cooking for oneself ②scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
food (esp. chicken and vegetables) boiled in plain water (or sometimes dashi, etc.) and served with dipping sauce (esp. ponzu)
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References

Unicode hex code 708A
JIS X 0208 1-31-70
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2752
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3405
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 870
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1080
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 584
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 773
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 468
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 507
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1774
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 602
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1626
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 18904
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1453
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1791
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1927
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1512
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1208
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1311
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1265
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 479
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4d4.1
Four corner code 9788.2
De Roo Code 1162