Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
arrest, seize, concerned, adhere to, despite
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1336 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 拘束 【コウソク】 restriction, restraint, binding, constraint
  • 拘禁 【コウキン】 detention, custody, confinement, internment

Kun reading compounds

  • 関わる 【かかわる】 to be affected, to be influenced, to be concerned with, to have to do with, to stick to (opinions)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ju1
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • arrestar
  • agarrar
  • coger
  • adherir
  • afectar

Portuguese

  • prisão
  • prender
  • interessada
  • aderir
  • desgosto

French

  • arrestation
  • saisir
  • adhérer
  • être concerné
  • malgré
1249 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1611 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1881 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1448 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1350 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1800 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1938 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1469 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
873 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
367 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
230 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
274 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
661 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11963 Morohashi
310 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2123 New Nelson (John Haig)
654 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
706 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1179 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1349 2001 Kanji
3c5.28 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
5702.0 Four corner code
1-25-20 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62d8 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
Variants:
mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to
Kun:
どろなず.む
On:
デイナイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1589 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 泥沼 【ドロヌマ】 bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio
  • 泥水 【ドロミズ】 muddy water, red-light district
  • 汚泥 【オデイ】 sludge, slime, dregs, mire, hopeless situation, hell, despair
  • 鉱泥 【コウデイ】 fango, mud, herb and wax mix used for therapy
  • 泥洹 【ナイオン】 nirvana
  • 泥沼 【ドロヌマ】 bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio
  • 泥水 【ドロミズ】 muddy water, red-light district

Kun reading compounds

  • 泥 【どろ】 mud, slush, (wet) dirt, mire, thief
  • 泥沼 【どろぬま】 bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio
  • 警泥 【けいどろ】 cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
  • 下着ドロ 【したぎドロ】 panties thief, knickers bandit
  • 泥む 【なずむ】 to cling to (e.g. old customs), to adhere to, to stick to, to be wedded to, to get used to, to become accustomed to, to linger (on), to progress slowly

Readings

Japanese names:
ひじ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ni2, ni4
Korean:
ni

Spanish

  • barro
  • fango
  • cieno
  • estar preocupado por

Portuguese

  • lama
  • lodo
  • aderir
  • ser anexado

French

  • boue
  • fange
  • tenir à
  • voleur
1623 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1480 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2533 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1840 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
679 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
594 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1621 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1729 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1493 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1176 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
384 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
241 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
288 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1064 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
17311 Morohashi
326 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3105 New Nelson (John Haig)
1055 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1135 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1202 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
356 2001 Kanji
3a5.29 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
3711.2 Four corner code
1-37-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6ce5 Unicode hex code