Jisho

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5 strokes
Radical:
pestle
Parts:
even, flat, peace
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
128 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 平 【ヘイ】 nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
  • 平安 【ヘイアン】 peace, tranquility, tranquillity, Heian period (794-1185)
  • 和平 【ワヘイ】 peace
  • 公平 【コウヘイ】 fairness, impartiality, justice, objectivity
  • 平等 【ビョウドウ】 equality, impartiality, evenness
  • 平常心 【ビョウジョウシン】 everyday feelings, usual feelings
  • 寛平 【カンピョウ】 Kanpyō era (889.4.27-898.4.26), Kanbyō era
  • 天平 【テンピョウ】 Tenpyō era (729.8.5-749.4.14), Tenbyō era, Tenhei era
  • 平韻 【ヒョウイン】 level-tone rhyme (of Chinese)
  • 平声 【ヒョウショウ】 first tone in old Chinese phonetics, level tone, (of a Japanese accent) having a low, flat tone

Kun reading compounds

  • 平ら 【たいら】 flat, level, even, smooth, calm, tranquil, placid, composed, stable, relaxed (sitting posture), comfortable, plateau, tableland, plain
  • 平らか 【たいらか】 level, just, peaceful
  • 平らげる 【たいらげる】 to eat up (completely), to put down (a rebellion), to suppress, to subjugate, to make flat, to level out
  • 平 【ひら】 something broad and flat, common, ordinary, plain, rank-and-file, low-ranking employee, freshman, novice, private
  • 平泳ぎ 【ひらおよぎ】 breaststroke (swimming)
  • 嘉平次平 【かへいじひら】 hakama fabric made from meisen silk
  • 金平 【かねひら】 Acheilognathus rhombeus (species of cyprinid)

Readings

Japanese names:
たいら、 たら、 はち、 ひ、 ひとし、 へ、 へん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ping2
Korean:
pyeong, pyeon

Spanish

  • llanura
  • liso
  • llano
  • plano
  • sencillo

Portuguese

  • até mesmo
  • apartamento
  • paz

French

  • plan(e)
  • plat
  • paix
315 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
411 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
388 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
143 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
26 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
136 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
503 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
203 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
202 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
202 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
351 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
573 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4291 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2167 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2921 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1496 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9167X Morohashi
3478 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1590 New Nelson (John Haig)
1484 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1596 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
98 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
260 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3155 2001 Kanji
2k3.4 The Kanji Dictionary
4-5-1 SKIP code
1040.9 Four corner code
1-42-31 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5e73 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
two-mat area, approx. thirty-six sq ft
Kun:
つぼ
On:
ヘイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1823 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Kun reading compounds

  • 坪 【つぼ】 tsubo, traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.3 square meters, tsubo, traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters, tsubo, traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters, cubic tsubo (approx. 6 cubic metres)
  • 坪当たり 【つぼあたり】 per tsubo (approx. 3.3 square meters)
  • 米坪 【べいつぼ】 paper weight (in grams per square metre), grammage
  • 立坪 【りゅうつぼ】 cubic tsubo (approx. 6 cubic metres)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ping2
Korean:
pyeong

Spanish

  • unidad de superficie
  • área de dos tatami (36 pies cuadrados)

Portuguese

  • Unidade de área de 3
  • 31 m2

French

  • tsubo (3,306 m² )
  • aire de 2 tatamis standards
1609 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1354 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1072 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1628 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1149 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
575 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1896 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2072 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1913 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
372 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
328 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
207 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
248 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1498 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
4976X Morohashi
275 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
998 New Nelson (John Haig)
1486 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1598 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1159 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1455 2001 Kanji
3b5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
4114.9 Four corner code
1-36-58 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
576a Unicode hex code