11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N3

side, lean, oppose, regret

Kun'yomi
  • side (of something, or taking someone's side) ②(watch) case
  • side (of something, or taking someone's side) ②(watch) case
  • near ②third person
On'yomi
  • ソク
    near ②third person

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

かわがわ 90.6%
ソク 8.6%
そば 0.8%

Character Breakdown

side, lean, oppose
かわ ソク そば (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
rule, law, follow
ソク のり のっと.る (5th, N2)
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ

References

Unicode hex code 5074
JIS X 0208 1-34-6
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 509
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 275
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 137
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 155
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 105
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 120
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 975
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1049
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 240
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 538
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 897
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 535
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 609
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 619
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 667
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 330
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 562
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 571
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 280
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 809
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 3.12
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 119
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 984
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2a9.4
Four corner code 2220.0
De Roo Code 2143