15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

rumor, gossip, hearsay

Kun'yomi
  • rumor
On'yomi
  • ソン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

うわさ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

rumor, gossip, hearsay
うわさ ソン (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
revered, valuable, precious
ソン とうと.い みこと (6th, N2)
chieftain
シュウ ジュ おさ (Kentei Pre-1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
west, bird, sign of the bird
とり ユウ なが (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
west, Spain
にし サイ セイ (2nd, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)

References

Unicode hex code 5642
JIS X 0208 1-17-29
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 991
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 896
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 883
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 652
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2161
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2282
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4286X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d12.10
Four corner code 6804.6