Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
Variants:
consume, eat, drink, smoke, receive (a blow)
Kun:
の.む
On:
キツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1347 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 喫煙 【キツエン】 smoking (tobacco)
  • 喫飲 【キツイン】 eating and drinking
  • 漫喫 【マンキツ】 manga cafe, coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)

Kun reading compounds

  • 喫む 【のむ】 to smoke (tobacco)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chi1
Korean:
ggig

Spanish

  • consumir
  • comer
  • beber

Portuguese

  • consumir
  • comer
  • beber
  • fumar
  • receber um golpe

French

  • consommer
  • manger
  • boire
  • fumer
  • recevoir (un coup)
1143 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1443 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
961 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1080 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
417 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1542 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1240 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1306 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
752 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
309 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
668 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
405 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
505 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1564 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3987P Morohashi
551 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
855 New Nelson (John Haig)
1550 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1670 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1509 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3763 2001 Kanji
3d9.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
2-9-3 SKIP code
6703.4 Four corner code
1-21-42 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
55ab Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
eat, food 食 (飠)
Parts:
meal, boiled rice
Kun:
めし
On:
ハン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N4
1046 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 飯店 【ハンテン】 Chinese restaurant
  • 飯切 【ハンギリ】 flat-bottomed wooden bowl for preparing sushi rice
  • 米飯 【ベイハン】 cooked rice
  • 赤飯 【セキハン】 red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

Kun reading compounds

  • 飯 【めし】 cooked rice, meal, food, one's living, livelihood
  • 飯売女 【めしうりおんな】 maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
  • 握り飯 【にぎりめし】 onigiri, rice ball
  • 冷や飯 【ひやめし】 cold rice, hanger-on, dependent, disgraced former actor

Readings

Japanese names:
い、 いい、 いり、 え
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fan4
Korean:
ban

Spanish

  • comida
  • arroz cocido

Portuguese

  • refeição
  • arroz cozido

French

  • repas
  • riz bouilli
696 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
594 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
565 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1083 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5158 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
768 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
279 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1964 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.12 Japanese for Busy People
325 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
325 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
604 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1904 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2126 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1110 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1509 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1485 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
44064P Morohashi
1691 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6679 New Nelson (John Haig)
1473 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1583 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
597 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2867 2001 Kanji
8b4.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-4 SKIP code
8174.7 Four corner code
1-40-51 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
98ef Unicode hex code