13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

hail

Kun'yomi
  • ひょ
    hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
On'yomi
  • ハク
  • ヒョク
  • ボク

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひょう 100.0%

Character Breakdown

hail
ひょう ハク ヒョク (Kentei 1)
rain
あめ あま- ウ (1st, N5)
wrap, pack up, cover
つつ.む ホウ くる.む (4th, N2)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)

Common Words

hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
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References

Unicode hex code 96F9
JIS X 0208 1-80-27
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5047
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6523
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 42248
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8d5.3
Four corner code 1071.2