8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N4

thing, object, matter

Kun'yomi
  • thing ②one's things ③item classified as ... ④cause of ... ⑤somehow ⑥really
  • もの-
On'yomi
  • ブツ
    stock ②goods (esp. stolen)
  • モツ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ものもの- 62.4%
ブツ 30.4%
モツ 7.2%

Character Breakdown

thing, object, matter
もの ブツ モツ (3rd, N4)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
not, must not, do not
モチ ブツ ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

thing ②one's things ③item classified as ... ④cause of ... ⑤somehow ⑥really
genuine article
person ②one's character ③able person
luggage ②burden ③payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 7269
JIS X 0208 1-42-10
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2857
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3538
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 874
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19959
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 79
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 313
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Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 410
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 313
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 95
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 321
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 2.13
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1290
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1059
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4g4.2
Four corner code 2752.0
De Roo Code 2451