10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N3

contain, form, looks

Kun'yomi
  • to put in ②to admit ③to accept ④to include
On'yomi
  • ヨウ
    form ②visage
Nanori
  • かた
  • ひろ
  • まさ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ヨウ 99.1%
れる 0.9%

Character Breakdown

contain, form, looks
ヨウ い.れる かた (5th, N3)
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)
valley
たに や コク (2nd, N2)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Contained In

Common Words

pardon ②leniency
accommodation ②imprisonment ③containing (e.g. words in a dictionary)
beauty ②beautification
(physical) appearance (of a person)
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References

Unicode hex code 5BB9
JIS X 0208 1-45-38
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1309
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1335
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2277
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2832
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1462
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1968
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 790
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 853
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 422
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1182
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 700
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 7172
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 802
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 654
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 665
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 730
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 469
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 822
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 721
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 402
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1123
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 485
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 798
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3m7.8
Four corner code 3060.8
De Roo Code 777