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

bleach, refine, expose, air

Kun'yomi
  • to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.) ②to bleach ③to rinse (vegetables) ④to doxx
On'yomi
  • バク
  • ホク
  • ボク

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

さら 83.9%
バク 16.1%

Character Breakdown

bleach, refine, expose
さら.す バク ホク (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
outburst, rave, fret
ボウ あば.く バク (5th, N2)

Common Words

being exposed to radiation
airing of books
internal exposure (to radiation)
external exposure (to radiation)
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mold)
person exposed to a harmful amount of radiation (from a bomb, industrial disaster, lab experiment, etc.)
to expose to the wind
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References

Unicode hex code 66DD
JIS X 0208 1-39-88
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2165
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2524
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1099
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1410
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1017
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2447
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2523
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 14239
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c15.1
Four corner code 6603.2