18 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

provisions, food, bread

Kun'yomi
  • food ②nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.)
On'yomi
  • リョ
    food ②nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.)
  • ロウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

かて 53.4%
リョウ 26.3%
ロウ 20.3%

Character Breakdown

provisions, food, bread
かて リョウ ロウ (8th, N1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
quantity, measure, weight
リョウ はか.る かず (4th, N2)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

Common Words

food ②nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.)
(army) provisions
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat)
source of one's livelihood
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References

Unicode hex code 7CE7
JIS X 0208 1-46-40
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3490
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4426
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1421
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1800
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 957
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 926
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 995
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1375
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1552
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 27132
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1912
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1704
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1820
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1616
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1900
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1282
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1502
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 935
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6b12.1
Four corner code 9691.4
De Roo Code 1072