8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N1

mid-air, air, space, sky, memorization, interval of time

On'yomi
  • チュ
    space ②(from) memory
Nanori
  • ひろ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チュウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

mid-air, air, space
チュウ ひろ ゆ (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
wherefore, a reason
ユウ ユ ユイ (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ

References

Unicode hex code 5B99
JIS X 0208 1-35-72
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1291
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1318
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2221
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2761
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1413
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1907
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1109
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1190
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 993
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 673
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1303
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 7108
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 935
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 991
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1028
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 463
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 947
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 868
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1253
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 472
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1118
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3m5.5
Four corner code 3060.2
De Roo Code 776