Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
mountain
Parts:
Variants:
peak, summit
Kun:
みね
On:
レイリョウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1959 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 高嶺 【タカネ】 high peak
  • 分水嶺 【ブンスイレイ】 watershed, divide

Kun reading compounds

  • 峰 【みね】 peak, summit, ridge, top, back of a blade
  • 峰桜 【みねざくら】 Japanese alpine cherry (Prunus nipponica)

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ling3
Korean:
ryeong

Spanish

  • pico
  • apogeo
  • cresta

Portuguese

French

1440 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2776 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2058 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3013 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1540 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2102 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
8553 Morohashi
2376 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1517 New Nelson (John Haig)
2228 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2336 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3o14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-14 SKIP code
2238.6 Four corner code
1-46-70 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5dba Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
ten, complete
Parts:
south
Kun:
みなみ
On:
ナン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
341 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 南 【ナン】 south wind tile, winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
  • 南海 【ナンカイ】 southern sea
  • 東南 【トウナン】 south-east
  • 西南 【セイナン】 south-west
  • 南 【ナン】 south wind tile, winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
  • 南海 【ナンカイ】 southern sea

Kun reading compounds

  • 南 【みなみ】 south
  • 南アフリカ 【みなみアフリカ】 South Africa
  • 東南 【とうなん】 south-east
  • 西南 【せいなん】 south-west

Readings

Japanese names:
なみ、 は、 みな、 みまみ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nan2, na1
Korean:
nam

Spanish

  • Sur

Portuguese

  • sul

French

  • sud
124 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
208 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
190 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
205 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
778 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
157 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
912 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.20 Japanese for Busy People
74 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
74 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
41 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
247 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2584 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1320 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1791 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1627 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
2750 Morohashi
2082 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
619 New Nelson (John Haig)
1613 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1740 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
401 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
186 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1553 2001 Kanji
2k7.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-7 SKIP code
3-4-5 SKIP code
4022.7 Four corner code
1-38-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5357 Unicode hex code