Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:

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On reading compounds

  • 咸豊 【カンポウ】 Xianfeng era (of emperor Wenzong of Qing; 1850-1861)
  • 阮咸 【ゲンカン】 ruanxian (4 or 5-stringed Chinese lute), ruan

Readings

Japanese names:
みな、 しげ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xian2
Korean:
ham

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1003 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3563 Morohashi
774 New Nelson (John Haig)
4n5.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-9-4 SKIP code
5320.0 Four corner code
1-50-89 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
54b8 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
copper, tin
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2095 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 錫 【シャク】 bishop's staff, khakkhara
  • 錫杖 【シャクジョウ】 khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks), pewter staff
  • 脱錫 【ダッシャク】 detinning, removal of tin and copper
  • 巡錫 【ジュンシャク】 preaching tour

Kun reading compounds

  • 錫 【すず】 tin (Sn)
  • 錫石 【すずいし】 cassiterite
  • 塩化錫 【えんかすず】 tin chloride
  • 酸化錫 【さんかすず】 stannous oxide (SnO), stannic oxide (SnO2)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xi2, xi1
Korean:
seog

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4873 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2524 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2189 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1557 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
40573 Morohashi
6292 New Nelson (John Haig)
2764 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2786 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
8a8.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-8 SKIP code
8612.7 Four corner code
1-28-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
932b Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
constitution, law
On:
ケン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
551 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 憲章 【ケンショウ】 charter
  • 憲政 【ケンセイ】 constitutional government, exemplary government, excellent government
  • 違憲 【イケン】 unconstitutionality
  • 改憲 【カイケン】 constitutional change, revising the constitution

Readings

Japanese names:
かず、 のり、 よし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xian4
Korean:
heon

Spanish

  • regulación
  • ley
  • norma
  • funcionario

Portuguese

  • Constituição
  • lei

French

  • constitution
  • loi
773 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
863 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
852 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
943 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1342 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
622 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1322 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2562 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
521 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
530 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
787 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
803 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3001 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1533 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2091 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1568 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11269P Morohashi
2368 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1988 New Nelson (John Haig)
1554 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1674 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
429 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
991 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
758 2001 Kanji
3m13.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-13 SKIP code
3033.6 Four corner code
1-23-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
61b2 Unicode hex code