Jisho

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5 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
old
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
509 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 古参 【コサン】 seniority, long service
  • 古今 【ココン】 ancient and modern times, all ages, past and present
  • 蒙古 【モウコ】 Mongolia (region), Greater Mongolia, Mongolian Plateau, Mongols (nomadic tribe)
  • 懐古 【カイコ】 reminiscence, nostalgia, thinking fondly of the past, recalling the old days

Kun reading compounds

  • 古い 【ふるい】 old, aged, ancient, antiquated, antique, timeworn, long, since long ago, time-honored, of the distant past, long-ago, stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny, old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date
  • 古家 【ふるいえ】 old house, deserted house

Readings

Japanese names:
ふゆ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gu3
Korean:
go

Spanish

  • viejo
  • antiguo
  • desgastar

Portuguese

  • velho

French

  • vieux
70 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
121 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
109 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
373 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
770 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
93 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
32 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
154 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.5 Japanese for Busy People
172 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
172 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
86 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
278 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2495 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1262 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1728 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
16 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3233 Morohashi
2002 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
702 New Nelson (John Haig)
16 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
16 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
320 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
107 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1577 2001 Kanji
2k3.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-3 SKIP code
4060.0 Four corner code
1-24-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
53e4 Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 帛 【ハク】 silk
  • 幣帛 【ヘイハク】 offering of cloth (rope, paper, etc.)
  • 竹帛 【チクハク】 history

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bo2
Korean:
baeg

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3096 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
716 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
8855 Morohashi
1556 New Nelson (John Haig)
3f5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-3 SKIP code
2622.7 Four corner code
1-54-71 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5e1b Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 紗綾形 【サヤガタ】 sayagata (pattern of interlocking swastikas)
  • 薄紗 【ハクサ】 delicate gauze, gossamer
  • 掛け袱紗 【カケブクサ】 crape wrapper
  • 紗 【シャ】 (silk) gauze
  • 紗のよう 【シャノヨウ】 gauzy
  • 寒冷紗 【カンレイシャ】 cheesecloth
  • 羅紗 【ラシャ】 felt, woollen cloth

Readings

Japanese names:
たえ、 すず
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
sha1
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • gasa
  • hilo fino

Portuguese

French

3503 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1683 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2191 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1653 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
878 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1196 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
27287 Morohashi
1301 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4446 New Nelson (John Haig)
2673 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2714 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6a4.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-4 SKIP code
2992.0 Four corner code
1-28-51 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d17 Unicode hex code