Jisho

×

珊

9 strokes (also 8)
Radical:
jade (king) 玉 (王)
Parts:
一 ｜ 亅 冂 廾 王 冊
coral, centimeter
Kun:
センチ、 さんち
On:
サン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 糎 【サンチ】 centimeter (esp. of cannon caliber, etc.)
  • 珊瑚 【サンゴ】 coral

Kun reading compounds

  • 糎 【サンチ】 centimeter (esp. of cannon caliber, etc.)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shan1
Korean:
san

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2932 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
834 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1140 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
819 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
20917 Morohashi
3630 New Nelson (John Haig)
2561 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2614 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4f5.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-5 SKIP code
1714.0 Four corner code
1-27-25 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
73ca Unicode hex code

瑚

13 strokes
Radical:
jade (king) 玉 (王)
Parts:
十 口 月 王
ancestral offering receptacle, coral
On:
コ、 ゴ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 珊瑚 【サンゴ】 coral
  • 脳珊瑚 【ノウサンゴ】 brain coral

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hu2
Korean:
ho

Spanish

  • ancestral receptáculo para ofrendas

Portuguese

French

2956 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2161 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1300 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
702 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
941 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
21126 Morohashi
3662 New Nelson (John Haig)
2562 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2615 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4f9.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
1712.0 Four corner code
1-24-74 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
745a Unicode hex code

蛇

11 strokes
Radical:
insect 虫
Parts:
匕 宀 虫
Variants:
虵
snake, serpent, hard drinker
Kun:
へび
On:
ジャ、 ダ、 イ、 ヤ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1721 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蛇 【ヘビ】 snake, serpent, large snake
  • 蛇口 【ジャグチ】 faucet, tap
  • 王蛇 【オウジャ】 boa (snake)
  • 長蛇 【チョウダ】 long snake, long line (of people, etc.)
  • 蛇行 【ダコウ】 meandering, snaking, zigzagging
  • 蛇蠍 【ダカツ】 serpent (snake) and scorpion, detestation
  • 委蛇 【イイ】 winding, meandering
  • 游蛇 【ユウダ】 water snake
  • 委蛇 【イイ】 winding, meandering

Kun reading compounds

  • 蛇 【へび】 snake, serpent, large snake
  • 蛇穴に入る 【へびあなにいる】 snake hibernation
  • 裸蛇 【はだかへび】 caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
  • 錦蛇 【にしきへび】 python, rock snake

Readings

Japanese names:
あぶ、 み
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
she2, yi2
Korean:
sa, i

Spanish

  • serpiente

Portuguese

  • cobra
  • serpente
  • bebedor duro

French

  • serpent
  • gros buveur
1341 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1916 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4130 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1716 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1387 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1875 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2040 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1861 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1608 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1701 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
907 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1230 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
525 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
32964 Morohashi
1343 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5303 New Nelson (John Haig)
519 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
558 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1483 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1656 2001 Kanji
6d5.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-5 SKIP code
5311.2 Four corner code
1-28-56 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
86c7 Unicode hex code