12 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N2

quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise

Kun'yomi
  • to measure ②to conjecture
On'yomi
  • リョ
    quantity ②generosity ③pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
Nanori
  • かず

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

リョウ 98.7%
はか 1.3%

Character Breakdown

quantity, measure, weight
リョウ はか.る かず (4th, N2)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

Contained In

Common Words

ability ②physical strength
quantity ②generosity ③pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
loss in weight (esp. body weight) ②loss in quantity
weight ②heavyweight boxer
mass production
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References

Unicode hex code 91CF
JIS X 0208 1-46-44
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2141
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6209
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2471
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3119
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1598
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 177
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 544
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1741
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 743
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 40138
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 600
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 411
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 417
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 734
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 973
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 630
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 601
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 435
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1804
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 179
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c8.9
Four corner code 6010.4
De Roo Code 3872