Jisho

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20 strokes
Radical:
stand, erect
Parts:
emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
610 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 競演 【キョウエン】 contest (between performers), competitive performance, competition between theatres putting on the same show
  • 競泳 【キョウエイ】 competitive swimming, swimming race
  • 競馬 【ケイバ】 horse racing
  • 競売 【キョウバイ】 auction

Kun reading compounds

  • 競う 【きそう】 to compete, to contend, to vie, to contest
  • 競る 【せる】 to compete, to bid, to sell at auction
  • 比べる 【くらべる】 to compare, to make a comparison, to compete, to vie

Readings

Japanese names:
かい、 わたなべ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jing4
Korean:
gyeong

Spanish

  • competir
  • rivalizar
  • comparar

Portuguese

  • imitar
  • competir com
  • oferta
  • vender em leilão
  • disputa
  • competição
  • corrida

French

  • compétition
  • rivaliser
  • enchère
  • vente aux enchères
  • combat
  • concours
  • course
379 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
487 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
463 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
609 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3364 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
464 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
789 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2927 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
852 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
871 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1020 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1463 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2322 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1200 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1639 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
441 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25831 Morohashi
1847 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4244 New Nelson (John Haig)
434 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
465 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
640 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
457 2001 Kanji
5b15.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-10-10 SKIP code
2-10-10 SKIP code
0021.6 Four corner code
1-22-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7af6 Unicode hex code

14 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
rowing, scull, paddle
Kun:
こ.ぐはこ.ぶ
On:
ソウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2354 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 漕艇 【ソウテイ】 rowing, boating
  • 漕艇場 【ソウテイジョウ】 rowing course, rowing centre (center)
  • 回漕 【カイソウ】 shipping, transport by sea
  • サバニ帆漕 【サバニハンソウ】 sabani sailing and paddling regatta (Okinawa)

Kun reading compounds

  • 漕ぐ 【こぐ】 to row, to paddle, to scull, to pull (the oars), to pedal (a bicycle, etc.), to swing (on a swing), to work (a hand pump), to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
cao2
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • remo
  • pala
  • paleta
  • remar
  • pedalear
  • transportar en barco

Portuguese

French

  • ramer
  • pagayer
2681 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
864 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
638 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1183 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18131 Morohashi
3306 New Nelson (John Haig)
1175 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1259 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3a11.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-11 SKIP code
3516.6 Four corner code
1-33-70 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6f15 Unicode hex code