10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N3

horse

Kun'yomi
  • horse ②horse racing ③promoted bishop ④knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
  • うま-
On'yomi
Nanori
  • ばん

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

37.1%
31.4%
うまうま- 30.4%
0.6%
0.5%

Character Breakdown

horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Common Words

horse ②horse racing ③promoted bishop ④knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
flying horse
riding ground
Gunma (prefecture)
curious onlookers
knight ②keima
Gunma Prefecture (Kanto area)
revolving lantern ②ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
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References

Unicode hex code 99AC
JIS X 0208 1-39-47
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5191
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6725
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3296
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 4086
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 2073
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1978
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2132
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 512
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1257
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 142
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 44572
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 191
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 283
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 283
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 127
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1015
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 210
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 199
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 484
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1912
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1997
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 10a0.1
Four corner code 7132.7
De Roo Code 3450