14 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

mat, matting, (kokuji)

Kun'yomi
  • rush mat
On'yomi

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

mat, matting, (kokuji)
ザ ござ (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
squat, seat, cushion
ザ すわ.る (6th, N3)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
sit
すわ.る ザ おわす (Kentei Pre-1)
two people
ショウ ジュウ ジュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

Common Words

rush mat for sleeping
gambling mat (for dice games) ②altar mat for laying out offerings during the Bon festival
rush matting pattern (often on metal or coins)
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References

Unicode hex code 84D9
JIS X 0208 1-72-72
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4008
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5142
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31709X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k10.28
Four corner code 4421.4