5 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

5th calendar sign

Kun'yomi
  • 5th in rank
On'yomi
  • 5th in rank
  • ボウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

つちのえ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

5th calendar sign
つちのえ ボ ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

Earth Dragon (5th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1928, 1988, 2048)
5th in rank
Earth Tiger (15th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1938, 1998, 2058)
Earth Rat (25th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1948, 2008, 2068)
Earth Monkey (45th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1908, 1968, 2028)
Earth Horse (55th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)
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References

Unicode hex code 620A
JIS X 0208 1-42-74
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1795
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2020
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 4321
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2943
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 2048
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 11532
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4n1.3
Four corner code 5320.0