Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
noisy, boisterous
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2249 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 喧嘩 【ケンカ】 quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle, argument
  • 喧騒 【ケンソウ】 tumult, great noise, clatter, hustle and bustle
  • 喧々 【ケンケン】 noisily

Kun reading compounds

  • 喧しい 【やかましい】 noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous, much talked of, much-discussed, vexed, strict, severe, stern, particular, fussy, fastidious, fault-finding, carping
  • 姦しい 【かしましい】 noisy, boisterous

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xuan1
Korean:
hweon

Spanish

  • ruidoso
  • escandaloso
  • bullicioso

Portuguese

French

962 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1541 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
667 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
504 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
3976 Morohashi
856 New Nelson (John Haig)
2163 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2284 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d9.12 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
6301.6 Four corner code
1-23-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
55a7 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 兄妹喧嘩 【キョウダイゲンカ】 quarrel between siblings
  • 姉妹喧嘩 【キョウダイゲンカ】 quarrel between sisters

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hua1, hua2, ye4
Korean:
hwa

Spanish

Portuguese

French

964 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
771 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
575 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
4235 Morohashi
861 New Nelson (John Haig)
2160 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2281 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d10.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
6405.4 Four corner code
6405.0 Four corner code
1-18-62 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5629 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
西
loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting
Kun:
こし
On:
ヨウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1306 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 腰 【コシ】 counter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist, counter for quivers of arrows
  • 腰痛 【ヨウツウ】 lower back pain, lumbago
  • 細腰 【サイヨウ】 slender hips, slim waist
  • 柳腰 【ヤナギゴシ】 slim waist, slender figure, willowy figure, waist of a willow tree

Kun reading compounds

  • 腰 【こし】 lower back, waist, hips, lumbar region, body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.), resilience, spring
  • 腰 【こし】 counter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist, counter for quivers of arrows
  • お腰 【おこし】 buttocks, lower back, waist, hips, kimono underskirt
  • 太刀二腰 【たちふたこし】 two swords

Readings

Japanese names:
うすぐ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yao1
Korean:
yo

Spanish

  • caderas
  • cintura
  • anca
  • ijada
  • lomo

Portuguese

  • lombo
  • cadeiras
  • cintura
  • quadris

French

  • reins
  • hanche
  • taille
  • lambris à hauteur de taille
1879 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1168 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3799 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1009 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
851 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2090 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1298 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1373 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1087 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1041 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1311 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
711 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
952 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1619 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29705X Morohashi
1036 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4850 New Nelson (John Haig)
1605 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1731 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1633 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3969 2001 Kanji
4b9.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
7124.4 Four corner code
1-25-88 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8170 Unicode hex code