狹

10 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

narrow, contract, reduce, tight, limited

Kun'yomi
  • せまい
  • せばめる
  • せばまる
  • さ
On'yomi
  • キョウ
  • コウ

Main Radical

犬(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

narrow, contract, reduce
キョウ　コウ　せま.い (Kentei 1)
dog(犬) variant
insert between
キョウ　コウ　はさ.む (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
two people
ショウ　ジュウ　ジュ (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 72F9
JIS X 0208 1-64-37
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3575
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 452
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 542
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 408
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 20428
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3g6.2
Four corner code 4423.8