Jisho

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16 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
stripe
Kun:
しましろぎぬ
On:
コウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2491 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 水縞 【スイコウ】 water stripe (e.g. dried on a dish after washing)

Kun reading compounds

  • 縞 【しま】 stripe, bar, streak, (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
  • 縞鰺 【しまあじ】 striped jack (Pseudocaranx dentex), white trevally
  • 縞々 【しましま】 striped, stripes

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gao3
Korean:
ho

Spanish

  • rayas
  • a rayas

Portuguese

French

3595 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1784 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1287 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
27777 Morohashi
4569 New Nelson (John Haig)
2671 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2712 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6a10.9 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-10 SKIP code
2092.7 Four corner code
1-28-42 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7e1e Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蠅頭 【ヨウトウ】 small characters, tiny handwriting, as small as the head of a fly, small profit
  • 青蠅 【アオバエ】 bluebottle fly, little pest

Kun reading compounds

  • 蠅 【はえ】 fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha), person of no worth, pisher, scrub
  • 蝿地獄 【はえじごく】 Venus flytrap, Venus's flytrap
  • 蝿帳 【はいちょう】 fly-net cupboard
  • ハエ取り 【はえとり】 catching flies, fly-catcher, flytrap, flypaper, jumping spider

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ying2
Korean:
seung

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4194 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
33690 Morohashi
5394 New Nelson (John Haig)
6d13.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-13 SKIP code
5611.6 Four corner code
1-74-04 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8805 Unicode hex code