11 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

rice paddy ridge, furrow, rib

Kun'yomi
  • ridge of earth between rice fields ②ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel ③footpath between rice fields
  • ridge (in field) ②rib (cloth, mountains, sea)
On'yomi
  • ケイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

あぜ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

rice paddy ridge, furrow, rib
あぜ ケイ うね (Kentei Pre-1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
square jewel, corner, angle
ケイ ケ か (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 7566
JIS X 0208 1-23-45
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3004
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3753
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2571
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2621
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1381
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 21842
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5f6.2
Four corner code 6401.4