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

bamboo screen, rattan blind

Kun'yomi
  • bamboo screen ②bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
  • bamboo screen ②bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
On'yomi
  • レン
    bamboo screen
Nanori
  • みす

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

82.6%
すだれ 17.4%

Character Breakdown

bamboo screen, rattan blind
す すだれ レン (Kentei Pre-1)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
bargain, reason, charge
レン きよ (8th, N1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
concurrently, and, beforehand
ケン か.ねる かね (7th, N1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

bamboo blind
common cattail (Typha latifolia)
bamboo door
bamboo screen still in place in autumn
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References

Unicode hex code 7C3E
JIS X 0208 1-46-92
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3449
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4365
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3388
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2378
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2630
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2674
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2844
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 26616X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6f13.8
Four corner code 8823.7