9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N4

reflect, reflection, projection

Kun'yomi
  • to be reflected
  • to project
  • to shine ②to look attractive
  • -ば
On'yomi
  • エイ
Nanori
  • あきら
  • てる

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

エイ 67.6%
うつうつ 31.0%
える-ば 1.4%
0.0%

Character Breakdown

reflect, reflection, projection
エイ うつ.る は.える (6th, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
center, middle
オウ あきら え (3rd, N2)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Common Words

to be reflected
image (on a screen) ②video ③reflection ④image (in one's mind)
to project ②to portray ③to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
screening (a movie)
reflection (of light) ②reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.) ③application (of an update, changes, etc.)
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References

Unicode hex code 6620
JIS X 0208 1-17-39
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2118
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2448
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 892
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1104
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 600
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 13838
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 813
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 352
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 353
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 187
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 830
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 876
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 368
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 234
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.14
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 985
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1758
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c5.1
Four corner code 6503.0
De Roo Code 3863