14 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

rudder, oar, name plate

Kun'yomi
  • かじ
  • たてふだ
  • ふだ
On'yomi
  • ボウ
  • ホウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ボウホウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

rudder, oar, name plate
ボウ かじ たてふだ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
RHS of character, at same time
つくり ボウ かたがた (Kentei 1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ かた なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン マン よろず (2nd, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)

Common Words

card indicating a pass in the higher Chinese civil service examinations
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References

Unicode hex code 699C
JIS X 0208 1-60-54
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2326
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2804
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15241
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a10.24
Four corner code 4092.7