甕

18 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

jar, jug, vat

Kun'yomi
  • かめ
    		earthenware pot
  • みか
    		large earthenware pot (for brewing sake)
On'yomi
  • オウ
Nanori
  • もたい
    		earthenware vessel for alcoholic beverages, etc.

Main Radical

瓦(KanXi) 亠(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

みか 100.0%

Character Breakdown

jar, jug, vat
みか　オウ　かめ (Kentei 1)
softening, mitigation
ヨウ　ユ　ふさ.ぐ (Kentei 1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
country, rural, village
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
tile, gram
かわら　ガ　ぐらむ (11th)

Common Words

みか
甕
large earthenware pot (for brewing sake)
たしらか
甕
fired earthenware vessel used by the emperor to clean his hands
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References

Unicode hex code 7515
JIS X 0208 1-65-17
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 335
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3709
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2908
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 21617
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2j16.1
Four corner code 0071.7