Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
millet
Parts:
dark, black, many
Kun:
くろ.い
On:
レイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2335 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 黎明 【レイメイ】 daybreak, dawn, gray of the morning (grey), dawn (of a new age)
  • 黎元 【レイゲン】 commoners, the masses
  • 萌黎 【ホウレイ】 the masses, common people
  • 黔黎 【ケンレイ】 commoners, peasantry, the masses
  • 黎族 【リーゾク】 Li (people)

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
li2
Korean:
ryeo

Spanish

  • oscuro
  • negro
  • muchos

Portuguese

French

2648 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2389 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2282 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3487 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1799 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2448 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
47994 Morohashi
7049 New Nelson (John Haig)
2935 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2942 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3a10.29 The Kanji Dictionary
2-8-7 SKIP code
2713.2 Four corner code
1-83-53 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9ece Unicode hex code