8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N2

milk, breasts

Kun'yomi
  • milk ②breast ③loop ④decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
  • milk ②breast ③loop ④decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
On'yomi
  • ニュウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ニュウ 69.1%
ちち 25.1%
5.8%

Character Breakdown

milk, breasts
ニュウ ちち ち (6th, N2)
sincere, nourish, encase
フ たまご はぐく.む (Kentei 1)
paw radical
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
the latter, duplicate, strange
おと- オツ イツ (8th, N1)

Common Words

milk ②breast ③loop ④decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
milking ②milker
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References

Unicode hex code 4E73
JIS X 0208 1-38-93
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 266
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 61
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1438
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1823
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 964
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1306
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 729
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 786
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 873
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 657
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1216
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 190X
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 951
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 939
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 969
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 291
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 961
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 871
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 821
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 29
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 737
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3n4.4
Four corner code 2241.0
De Roo Code 2056