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

rowing, scull, paddle

Kun'yomi
  • to row ②to pedal (a bicycle, etc.) ③to swing (on a swing) ④to work (a hand pump)
  • はこ
On'yomi
  • ソウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

100.0%

Character Breakdown

rowing, scull, paddle
こ.ぐ ソウ はこ.ぶ (Kentei Pre-1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
office, official, comrade
ソウ (9th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
bend, music, melody
キョク ま.がる くま (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

to start rowing ②to row out (e.g. to sea) ③to start pedaling
to nod off (while sitting)
to row up to (e.g. a ship)
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References

Unicode hex code 6F15
JIS X 0208 1-33-70
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2681
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3306
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 864
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 638
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1175
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1259
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 18131
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1183
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a11.7
Four corner code 3516.6