Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
roof
Parts:
mid-air, air, space, sky, memorization, interval of time
On:
チュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1005 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 宙 【チュウ】 space, air, midair, (from) memory, (by) heart
  • 宙返り 【チュウガエリ】 somersault, looping-the-loop
  • 小宇宙 【ショウウチュウ】 microcosmos, microcosm
  • 大宇宙 【ダイウチュウ】 macrocosmos, macrocosm, the universe, the cosmos

Readings

Japanese names:
ひろ、 ゆ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhou4
Korean:
ju

Spanish

  • en el aire
  • espacio
  • cielo
  • firmamento

Portuguese

  • aéreo
  • ar
  • espaço
  • céu
  • memorização
  • intervalo de tempo

French

  • plein ciel
  • air
  • espace
  • mémorisation
  • intervalle de temps
947 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
935 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
993 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1291 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1303 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
463 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
673 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
991 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1028 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1253 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
472 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2761 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1413 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1907 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1118 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7108 Morohashi
2221 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1318 New Nelson (John Haig)
1109 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1190 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
868 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
776 2001 Kanji
3m5.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-5 SKIP code
3060.2 Four corner code
1-35-72 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5b99 Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 懸吊 【ケンチョウ】 suspension, hanging

Kun reading compounds

  • 吊る 【つる】 to hang, to suspend, to sling, to wear (e.g. a sword), to put up (e.g. a shelf), to hang oneself, to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth, to turn upwards (as if being pulled), to be slanted (of eyes), to pucker (e.g. of a seam), to be pulled tight
  • 吊るす 【つるす】 to hang, to hang up
  • 吊るす 【つるす】 to hang, to hang up

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
diao4
Korean:
jo, jeog

Spanish

Portuguese

French

884 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2686 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3291 Morohashi
2163 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
710 New Nelson (John Haig)
2171 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2289 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3d3.8 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-3 SKIP code
6022.7 Four corner code
1-36-63 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
540a Unicode hex code