磬

16 strokes

Kentei exam level 1

upside-V-shaped gong

On'yomi

ケイ
sounding stone

Main Radical

石(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

upside-V-shaped gong

ケイ (Kentei 1)

voice

こえ　セイ　こわ- (2nd, N3)

gentleman, scholar, samurai

シ　さむらい　お (4th, N1)

corpse(尸) variant

corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)

シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)

pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)

シュ　また　ほこ (Kentei 1)

table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)

キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)

or again, furthermore, on the other hand

また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

stone

いし　セキ　シャク (1st, N3)

left hand, cliff(厂) variant

mouth

くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

け	い
磬

sounding stone

きん
磬

inverted copper or iron bell shaped like a bowl (sounded when reciting sutras)

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References

Unicode hex code	78EC
JIS X 0208	1-66-94
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary	4042
Morohashi Daikanwajiten	24454
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code	5a11.4
Four corner code	4760.1