磅

15 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

become obstructed, pound (sterling, lb)

Kun'yomi
  • ぽんど
On'yomi
  • ボウ
  • ホウ

Main Radical

石(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

become obstructed, pound (sterling, lb)
ボウ　ぽんど (Kentei 1)
stone
いし　セキ　シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
RHS of character, at same time
つくり　ボウ　かたがた (Kentei 1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ　かた　なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 78C5
JIS X 0208 1-66-92
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4032
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 24386
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5a10.4
Four corner code 1062.7