7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N1

beans, pea, midget

Kun'yomi
  • legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses) ②soya bean (Glycine max) ③small ④child
  • まめ-
On'yomi
  • トウ
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

まめまめ- 63.0%
トウ 31.4%
5.4%
0.2%

Character Breakdown

beans, pea, midget
まめ トウ ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide

Common Words

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses) ②soya bean (Glycine max) ③small ④child
natto (fermented soybeans)
soya bean (Glycine max)
sowing beans (or pulses, etc.) ②scattering parched beans (to drive out evil spirits)
edamame (green soybeans)
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References

Unicode hex code 8C46
JIS X 0208 1-38-6
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4465
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5735
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1943
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2442
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1235
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O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 438
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 36245
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 958
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 988
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1773
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 379
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 288
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 471
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1715
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1452
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d4.22
Four corner code 1010.8
De Roo Code 3073