16 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

spy out, reconnoiter

Kun'yomi
  • ちょうずる
  • うかが
  • しめ
On'yomi
  • チョウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チョウ 50.0%
ちょうずる 50.0%

Character Breakdown

spy out, reconnoiter
チョウ ちょう.ずる うかが.う (Kentei Pre-1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
table, flat pieces of wood, slip
ヨウ うすいきふだ まど
generation, world, society
セ よ セイ (3rd, N4)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 8ADC
JIS X 0208 1-36-21
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4409
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5665
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2726
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2757
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35697
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a9.7
Four corner code 0469.4