16 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

small low table, tray

Kun'yomi
  • かしわ
  • すすめる
  • そなえる
On'yomi
  • small dining table (usu. for a single person) ②meal ③counter for bowlfuls of rice ④counter for pairs of chopsticks
  • セン
Nanori
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ゼンセン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

small low table, tray
ゼン かしわ すす.める (11th)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
virtuous, good, goodness
ゼン よ.い よし.とする (6th, N1)
sheep
ひつじ ヨウ よ (3rd, N1)
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
grass, straw, herbs
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

small dining table (usu. for a single person) ②meal ③counter for bowlfuls of rice ④counter for pairs of chopsticks
medicinal cooking (based on traditional Chinese medicine)
setting the table ②setting up
setting a place
meal ②Emperor's meal ③high-quality (of a food or drink)
meal set before one ②women's advances
tray for absent one
bowl (of rice) ②pair (of chopsticks)
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References

Unicode hex code 81B3
JIS X 0208 1-33-23
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3817
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4873
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1381
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1000
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2468
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1113
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2463
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 29891
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1193
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b12.2
Four corner code 7826.5