19 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

rapids, current, torrent, shallows, shoal

Kun'yomi
  • shallows ②rapids ③position ④chance
On'yomi
  • ライ
Nanori
  • いわた
  • がせ
  • しげ
  • せい
  • せっ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

100.0%

Character Breakdown

rapids, current, torrent
せ ライ いわた (8th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
trust, request
たの.む たよ.る ライ (7th, N3)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク たば つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
page, leaf
ケツ ぺえじ おおがい (Kentei Pre-1)
neck(首) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

shallows ②rapids ③position ④chance
one's position
shallow river ②flatboat
swift current
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 702C
JIS X 0208 1-32-5
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2735
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3384
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 806
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 995
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 545
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 717
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1666
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1795
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 947
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2794
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1037
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 18672P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1469
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1513
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1614
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1509
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1914
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1845
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1259
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1682
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a16.3
Four corner code 3118.6
De Roo Code 361