10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

seacoast, beach, seashore

Kun'yomi
  • beach ②captured pieces ③Yokohama ④riverbank
On'yomi
  • ヒン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

はま 98.3%
ヒン 1.7%

Character Breakdown

seacoast, beach, seashore
はま ヒン (7th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
soldier, private, troops
ヘイ ヒョウ へ (4th, N2)
hill, knoll
おか キュウ たかし (7th, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

beach ②captured pieces ③Yokohama ④riverbank
Yokohama (city)
Hamamatsu (city)
white sandy beach
grains of sand on the beach (i.e. something countless)
Pacifico Yokohama (convention center)
naturally flooded salt farm below the high-tide mark
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References

Unicode hex code 6D5C
JIS X 0208 1-41-45
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2567
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3152
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 436
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 523
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 320
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 394
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1332
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1430
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 418
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1070
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 907
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17462
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1743
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 785
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 799
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1473
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1358
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 911
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1196
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1344
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a7.7
Four corner code 3218.1
De Roo Code 361