Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
eye
Parts:
eyebrow
Kun:
まゆ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2177 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 眉宇 【ビウ】 brow, brows
  • 眉月 【マユヅキ】 crescent moon
  • 拝眉 【ハイビ】 having the pleasure of seeing (a person)
  • 愁眉 【シュウビ】 worried look, melancholy air
  • 眉間 【ミケン】 brow, glabella, middle forehead, area between the eyebrows

Kun reading compounds

  • 眉 【まゆ】 eyebrow, eyebrows
  • 眉毛 【まゆげ】 eyebrow
  • 描き眉 【かきまゆ】 painted eyebrows, pencilled eyebrows
  • 三日月眉 【みかづきまゆ】 arched eyebrows

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mei2
Korean:
mi

Spanish

  • ceja
  • forma de la cabeza

Portuguese

French

219 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
997 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2170 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1851 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3991 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2050 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2770 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
23190 Morohashi
3917 New Nelson (John Haig)
2583 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2045 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5c4.9 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-5 SKIP code
7726.7 Four corner code
1-40-93 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7709 Unicode hex code

3 strokes
Radical:
mountain
Parts:
mountain
Kun:
やま
On:
サンセン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
131 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 山 【サン】 Mt., Mount, temple
  • 山陰 【ヤマカゲ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
  • 治山 【チサン】 forest conservation, afforestation
  • 開山 【カイサン】 founding a temple (on a hill-top)
  • 山道 【ヤマミチ】 mountain road, mountain trail
  • 山海経 【センガイキョウ】 Classic of Mountains and Seas (classic Chinese text)
  • 雪山 【セツザン】 snowy mountain, permanently snow-covered mountain, Himalayas
  • 須弥山 【シュミセン】 Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)

Kun reading compounds

  • 山 【やま】 mountain, hill, mine (e.g. coal mine), heap, pile, crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire), protruding part of an object, high part, climax, peak, critical point, guess, speculation, gamble, criminal case, crime, mountain climbing, mountaineering, festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd), deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn), stack, wall, wall tile, temple, temple grounds, wild
  • 山陰 【やまかげ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
  • 奥山 【おくやま】 remote mountain, mountain recesses
  • 青山 【せいざん】 lush mountain, green mountain, grave, burial place

Readings

Japanese names:
さ、 やの、 やん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shan1
Korean:
san

Spanish

  • montaña

Portuguese

  • montanha

French

  • montagne
38 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
58 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
24 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
60 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1407 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
21 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
48 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
89 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.11 Japanese for Busy People
34 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
34 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
100 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
535 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3658 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1867 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2544 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
775 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7869 Morohashi
2940 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1439 New Nelson (John Haig)
768 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
830 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
148 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
17 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1276 2001 Kanji
3o0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-1 SKIP code
4-3-2 SKIP code
2277.0 Four corner code
1-27-19 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5c71 Unicode hex code