7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 1st grade
JLPT exam level N2

village, town

Kun'yomi
  • village
On'yomi
  • village
Nanori
  • むた

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

むら 93.5%
ソン 6.5%

Character Breakdown

village, town
むら ソン え (1st, N2)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)

Common Words

village
village headman
passing shower
ostracism ②complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)
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References

Unicode hex code 6751
JIS X 0208 1-34-28
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2191
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2564
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 834
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1029
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 558
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 738
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 208
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 221
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 210
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 424
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 154
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 14464
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 52
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 191
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 191
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 107
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 196
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 62
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 65
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 241
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 364
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1073
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 212
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a3.11
Four corner code 4490.0
De Roo Code 1848