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

recess, rest, relax, repose

Kun'yomi
  • rest
  • to rest
On'yomi
  • ケイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ケイ 96.7%
いこいこ 3.3%

Character Breakdown

recess, rest, relax
ケイ いこ.い (8th, N1)
tongue, reed, clapper
した ゼツ (5th, N1)
thousand
セン ち かず (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)

References

Unicode hex code 61A9
JIS X 0208 1-23-38
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1765
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1980
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2890
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3590
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1846
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2510
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 611
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 658
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1513
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1710
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 11246
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1205
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1243
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1309
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1321
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1829
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1287
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 802
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 618
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4k12.10
Four corner code 2633.0
De Roo Code 2258