9 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

soothe, calm, pacify

Kun'yomi
  • to soothe
  • ゆる
On'yomi
  • ユウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

なだめる 100.0%

Character Breakdown

soothe, calm, pacify
なだ.める ユウ ゆる.す (Kentei Pre-1, 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)
possess, have, exist
ユウ あり あ.る (3rd, N4)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 5BA5
JIS X 0208 1-45-8
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1299
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1326
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2803
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1443
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1944
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2210
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2322
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 918
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 7137
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2051
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3m6.1
Four corner code 3022.7