7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N2

hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal

Kun'yomi
  • rare
  • to beg
On'yomi
  • dilute ②rare ③Greece
Nanori
  • のぞ
  • のぞみ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

89.0%
まれ 10.7%
0.2%
こいねが 0.1%

Character Breakdown

hope, beg, request
キ まれ ケ (4th, N2)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
linen, cloth, spread
フ ぬの し.く (5th, N2)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン フク おお.い (11th)

Contained In

Common Words

hope ②(bright) prospects
thin (air) ②lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.)
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References

Unicode hex code 5E0C
JIS X 0208 1-20-85
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1470
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1553
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2049
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2543
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1294
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O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 445
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 823
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 8813
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 447
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 676
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 689
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 575
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 495
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 470
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 477
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 888
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 559
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1501
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3f4.1
Four corner code 4022.7
De Roo Code 2944