Jisho

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伏

6 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
化 犬
prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)
Kun:
ふ.せる、 ふ.す
On:
フク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1604 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 伏兵 【フクヘイ】 ambush, troops in ambush, unexpected opposition, unexpected obstacle
  • 伏線 【フクセン】 foreshadowing, preparation, precautionary measures
  • 起伏 【キフク】 undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows
  • 承服 【ショウフク】 accepting, consenting, agreeing, submission, compliance, agreement, consent

Kun reading compounds

  • 伏せる 【ふせる】 to turn over (face down), to lay face down, to lay upside down, to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.), to cast down (eyes), to lie (one's body) face down, to lie flat (on the ground), to conceal, to hide, to keep secret, to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush), to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)
  • 伏す 【ふす】 to bend down, to bow down, to prostrate oneself, to hide oneself

Readings

Japanese names:
ふし、 ふせ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fu2
Korean:
bog, bu

Spanish

  • al revés
  • cubierto
  • oculto
  • obedecer
  • dar la vuelta
  • poner al revés
  • cubrir
  • ocultar
  • agacharse
  • doblarse

Portuguese

  • prostrado
  • curva abaixo
  • proa
  • capa

French

  • prostré
  • se courber
  • s'incliner
  • tendre (embuscade)
  • couvrir
  • poser (tuyaux)
1763 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1412 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
377 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1331 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1039 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
234 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1356 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1439 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1421 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
71 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
49 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
29 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
30 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
971 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
438 Morohashi
45 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
139 New Nelson (John Haig)
962 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1035 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1059 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2163 2001 Kanji
2a4.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-4 SKIP code
2323.4 Four corner code
1-41-90 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4f0f Unicode hex code

鉢

13 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
一 木 金
Variants:
缽
bowl, rice tub, pot, crown
On:
ハチ、 ハツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1890 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 鉢 【ハチ】 bowl, pot, basin, flowerpot, crown, brainpan
  • 鉢植え 【ハチウエ】 potted plant, potting
  • 乳鉢 【ニュウバチ】 mortar
  • 衣鉢 【イハツ】 mysteries of one's master's art, robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral), transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
  • 托鉢 【タクハツ】 religious mendicancy, asking for alms, monk's begging, going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
  • 衣鉢 【イハツ】 mysteries of one's master's art, robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral), transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bo1
Korean:
bal

Spanish

  • tazón
  • escudilla
  • cuenco
  • choque de cabezas

Portuguese

  • taça
  • balde de arroz
  • pote
  • coroa

French

  • bol
  • bol à riz
  • pot
  • couronne
1705 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1936 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4840 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1846 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1945 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1820 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1969 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1597 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1815 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2144 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1123 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1524 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
277 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40317 Morohashi
1708 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6249 New Nelson (John Haig)
271 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
289 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1681 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2855 2001 Kanji
8a5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-5 SKIP code
8513.0 Four corner code
1-40-13 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9262 Unicode hex code