14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

lacquer, varnish, seven

Kun'yomi
  • East Asian lacquer ②Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
On'yomi
  • シツ
Nanori
  • うる

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シツ 71.5%
うるし 28.5%

Character Breakdown

lacquer, varnish, seven
シツ うるし うる (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
lacquer(漆) variant
シツ うるし
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
water radical variant (no. 85)
スイ

Common Words

East Asian lacquer ②Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
lacquer ware
black lacquer ②jet black
glue and lacquer
tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
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References

Unicode hex code 6F06
JIS X 0208 1-28-31
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2679
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3304
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 704
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 863
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 497
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 637
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 932
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1001
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1966
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2087
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1597
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 18108
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1334
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1546
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1648
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1494
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1711
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1505
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1241
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 941
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a11.10
Four corner code 3413.2
De Roo Code 342