4 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

say, reason, pretext, history, past, flat sun radical (no. 73)

Kun'yomi
  • pretext ②according to ...
  • to say
  • according to ...
  • ここに
On'yomi
  • エツ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

いわ 96.2%
のたまのたまわく 3.8%

Character Breakdown

say, reason, pretext
いわ.く のたま.う エツ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

pretext ②according to ...
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References

Unicode hex code 66F0
JIS X 0208 1-59-9
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2168
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2529
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3025
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3757
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 578
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 620
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 76
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 14278
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 585
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3s1.1
Four corner code 6010.0