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巴

4 strokes
Radical:
oneself 己 (巳, 已, 㔾)
Parts:
乙 已 巴
comma-design
Kun:
ともえ、 うずまき
On:
ハ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2082 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 巴人 【ハジン】 uneducated bumpkin, resident of ancient Sichuan
  • 巴豆 【ハズ】 purging croton (Croton tiglium)

Kun reading compounds

  • 巴 【ともえ】 tomoe, heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
  • 巴蛾 【ともえが】 Indian owlet-moth (Spirama retorta)
  • 卍巴 【まんじともえ】 (fighting) in a confused mass, (falling) in swirls, (falling) in whirls

Readings

Japanese names:
とも
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ba1
Korean:
pa

Spanish

  • remolino

Portuguese

French

263 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
97 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2061 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4246 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2144 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2894 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
8745 Morohashi
3438 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1541 New Nelson (John Haig)
2096 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2237 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a4.16 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-1 SKIP code
3-1-3 SKIP code
7771.7 Four corner code
1-39-35 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5df4 Unicode hex code

拉

8 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
扎 立
Latin, kidnap, crush
Kun:
らっ.する、 ひし.ぐ、 くだ.く
On:
ラツ、 ラ、 ロウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 拉麺 【ラーメン】 ramen, Chinese-style noodles
  • 拉致 【ラチ】 taking captive, carrying away, kidnapping, kidnaping, abduction
  • 委内瑞拉 【ベネズエラ】 Venezuela

Kun reading compounds

  • 拉ぐ 【ひしぐ】 to crush, to squash, to overpower, to beat, to crush

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
la1, la2, la3
Korean:
rab

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1867 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1301 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
372 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
279 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
11946 Morohashi
2109 New Nelson (John Haig)
696 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3c5.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
5001.8 Four corner code
1-57-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62c9 Unicode hex code

圭

6 strokes
Radical:
earth 土
Parts:
土
square jewel, corner, angle, edge
On:
ケイ、 ケ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1837 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 圭角 【ケイカク】 rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.), abrasiveness, harshness, sharpness, edges (of a gem)
  • 圭璧 【ケイヘキ】 ritual jades worn by feudal lords in ancient China
  • 刀圭 【トウケイ】 doctor
  • 尖形 【センケイ】 pointed, pointy, acuminate
  • 圭角 【ケイカク】 rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.), abrasiveness, harshness, sharpness, edges (of a gem)
  • 圭璧 【ケイヘキ】 ritual jades worn by feudal lords in ancient China

Readings

Japanese names:
か、 きよ、 たま、 よし、 かど、 きよし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gui1
Korean:
gyu

Spanish

  • joya cuadrada de la Antigua China

Portuguese

French

  • joyau carré
  • angle
  • coin
1052 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1928 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
267 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2042 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2688 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1368 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1854 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
157 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
4887 Morohashi
2165 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
973 New Nelson (John Haig)
155 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
167 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3b3.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-3 SKIP code
4-5-2 SKIP code
4010.4 Four corner code
1-23-29 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
572d Unicode hex code