12 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

stone leek, Welsh onion

Kun'yomi
  • Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum)
On'yomi
  • ソウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ねぎ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

stone leek, Welsh onion
ねぎ ソウ (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
rush, hurry, be flustered
ソウ にわか あわ.てる (Kentei 1)
rush, hurry, be flustered
ソウ いそが.しい (Kentei 1)
not, must not, do not
モチ ブツ ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)

Common Words

chive (Allium schoenoprasum)
onion flower head
along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money
stew based on spring onions and tuna
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References

Unicode hex code 8471
JIS X 0208 1-39-12
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3993
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5123
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2389
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2471
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31454X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k9.20
Four corner code 4433.2