12 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

long-distance, spur, fetlock

Kun'yomi
  • to be distant
  • spur (of a chicken, pheasant, etc.) ②fetlock
On'yomi
  • キョ
    tubular nectary

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

キョ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

long-distance, spur, fetlock
キョ へだ.たる けづめ (7th, N1)
leg, foot, be sufficient
あし た.りる ソク (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
gigantic, big, large
キョ おお か (7th, N2)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
ko

Common Words

distance ②difference (e.g. in opinion) ③metric
sense of distance (physical or emotional)
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.)
middle-distance (races) ②intermediate-range (missile)
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References

Unicode hex code 8DDD
JIS X 0208 1-21-87
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4548
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5866
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1511
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1905
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1281
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1375
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1245
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1110
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 37481
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1157
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1294
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1369
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1791
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1590
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1007
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1760
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1289
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7d5.8
Four corner code 6111.7
De Roo Code 3775