12 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

jar, pot

Kun'yomi
  • pot ②dice cup ③depression ④aim
On'yomi
  • hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

つぼ 97.4%
2.6%

Character Breakdown

jar, pot
つぼ コ (Kentei Pre-1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
rank, follow
ア つ.ぐ (Kentei 1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)

Common Words

pot ②dice cup ③depression ④aim
one's wishes ②just as expected
oil bottle (esp. for hair oil) ②oilcup ③font (in an oil lamp)
night-soil vault
(jar used as a) charcoal extinguisher
small, deep dish
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References

Unicode hex code 58FA
JIS X 0208 1-52-68
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1099
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1043
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2890
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2183
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 5662
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3p9.2
Four corner code 4010.6