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

tub, bucket

Kun'yomi
  • bucket
On'yomi
  • ヨウ
  • トウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

おけ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

tub, bucket
おけ ヨウ トウ (Kentei Pre-1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
road with walls on both sides
ヨウ (Kentei 1)
ma
utilize, business, service
ヨウ もち.いる たから (2nd, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ

Common Words

pail (for water) ②cistern
bucket maker
empty bucket ②karaoke
bathtub (esp. wooden and bucket-shaped) ②small bucket used while bathing
single-handled pail
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References

Unicode hex code 6876
JIS X 0208 1-18-19
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2274
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2694
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1211
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 876
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2530
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2590
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1369
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 14811
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a7.18
Four corner code 4792.7