9 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

tortoise shell

Kun'yomi
  • たいまい
On'yomi
  • タイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

tortoise shell
タイ たいまい (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
substitute, change, convert
ダイ か.わる よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 73B3
JIS X 0208 1-64-62
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2929
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3627
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 20889
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4f5.5
Four corner code 1314.0