12 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

tooth, cog

Kun'yomi
  • (one's) age
  • to associate (with)
  • tooth ②tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.) ③support (of a geta)
  • よわ
On'yomi
  • tooth ②age

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

97.8%
2.2%

Character Breakdown

tooth, cog
は シ よわい (3rd, N3)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

tooth ②tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.) ③support (of a geta)
to strike back at
tooth decay
gear ②cog (in an organization, company, etc.)
chewiness ②challenge (e.g. work, book)
dental brushing ②dentifrice
(feeling) impatient
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References

Unicode hex code 6B6F
JIS X 0208 1-27-85
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5428
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2961
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2476
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3124
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1603
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1255
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 997
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2051
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 439
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 16323
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 290
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 478
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 486
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 414
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 652
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 306
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 398
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 702
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1942
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1179
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6b6.11
Four corner code 2177.2
De Roo Code 1275