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

melon

Kun'yomi
  • melon
On'yomi
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

うり 97.2%
2.8%

Character Breakdown

melon
うり カ ケ (Kentei Pre-1)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
stretch
フツ ブチ ま.がる

Contained In

Common Words

exactly alike (in appearance)
oval face (e.g. of a beautiful woman)
melon cucumber
Okinawan yellow cucumber
spaghetti squash (group of cultivars of Cucurbita pepo)
cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae spp., esp. edible)
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References

Unicode hex code 74DC
JIS X 0208 1-17-27
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2973
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3686
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3038
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3789
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2626
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1877
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2022
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 305
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1888
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 21371X
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1895
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a6.3
Four corner code 7223.0
De Roo Code 2662