12 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

insert, stick into, plant

Kun'yomi
  • はさ
On'yomi
  • ソウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

insert, stick into, plant
ソウ さ.す はさ.む (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
to separate the grain from the husk
ソウ ショウ うすじく
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
mortar
うす キュウ グ (11th)

References

Unicode hex code 63D2
JIS X 0208 1-57-71
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1953
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2218
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 598
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 730
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12346
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c7.2
Four corner code 5207.7
De Roo Code 1376