Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
mountain
Parts:
headland, cape, spit, promontory
Kun:
みさき
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1972 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 岬角 【コウカク】 anat promontory, promontory
  • 岬湾 【コウワン】 capes and bays, indentation (of a coast)

Kun reading compounds

  • 岬 【みさき】 cape (on coast)

Readings

Japanese names:
さき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jia3
Korean:
gab

Spanish

  • punta
  • cabo
  • promontorio

Portuguese

  • cabo
  • ponta
  • promontorio

French

  • avancée de terre
  • cap
  • pointe
  • promontoire
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1820 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1412 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1237 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
829 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1363 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1449 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1850 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
540 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
340 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
212 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
255 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1124 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7992 Morohashi
284 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1458 New Nelson (John Haig)
1115 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1196 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1168 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1255 2001 Kanji
3o5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
2675.0 Four corner code
1-44-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5cac Unicode hex code