Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
feather
Parts:
venerable old man
Kun:
おきな
On:
オウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2064 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 翁 【オキナ】 old man, venerable gentleman, venerable, old, father
  • 翁媼 【オウオウ】 old man and old woman, elderly man and elderly woman
  • 阿翁 【アオウ】 father-in-law (of a woman), grandfather
  • 白頭翁 【ハクトウオウ】 windflower, anemone, white-haired old man, grey starling (gray)

Kun reading compounds

  • 翁 【おきな】 old man, venerable gentleman, venerable, old, father
  • 翁恵比須 【おきなえびす】 Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)

Readings

Japanese names:
お、 おな
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
weng1
Korean:
ong

Spanish

  • anciano

Portuguese

  • velho venerável

French

  • vénérable vieillard
1037 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2004 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
596 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1594 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1430 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1930 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2115 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1940 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1571 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2611 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1335 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1809 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
794 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
28635P Morohashi
2108 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4677 New Nelson (John Haig)
786 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
849 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1382 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2053 2001 Kanji
2o8.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-8 SKIP code
2-4-6 SKIP code
8012.7 Four corner code
1-18-07 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7fc1 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
face 面 (靣)
Parts:
Variants:
mask, face, features, surface
Kun:
おもおもてつら
On:
メンベン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
186 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 面 【メン】 face, mask, face guard, striking the head (in kendo), surface (esp. a geometrical surface), page, aspect, facet, side, chamfer, counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game
  • 面会 【メンカイ】 meeting (face-to-face), seeing, visit, interview
  • 平面 【ヘイメン】 level surface, plane
  • 対面 【タイメン】 meeting face-to-face, seeing in person, facing (each other), opposing (traffic, etc.), confronting

Kun reading compounds

  • 面 【おもて】 face, surface, mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
  • 面影 【おもかげ】 face, looks, countenance, vestige, trace, reminder
  • 水の面 【みのも】 surface of the water, face of the water
  • 面 【おもて】 face, surface, mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
  • 面伏せ 【おもてぶせ】 being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down
  • 細面 【ほそおもて】 slender face
  • 面 【つら】 face, mug, surface, cheek meat, cheek, cheeks, surrounding area
  • 面当て 【つらあて】 spiteful remarks
  • 赤面 【あかつら】 red face, villain (in kabuki, jōruri, etc.)
  • 横面 【よこつら】 side of the face, side

Readings

Japanese names:
お、 ずら、 ほおつき、 も
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mian4
Korean:
myeon

Spanish

  • cara
  • semblante
  • superficie

Portuguese

  • máscara
  • rosto
  • recursos
  • superfície

French

  • masque
  • face
  • traits
  • surface
322 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
417 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
395 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
165 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5087 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
321 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1002 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
904 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.16 Japanese for Busy People
274 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
274 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
438 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1876 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2590 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1324 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1796 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1910 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
42618 Morohashi
2087 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6566 New Nelson (John Haig)
1892 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2039 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
117 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
347 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3176 2001 Kanji
3s6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-7 SKIP code
3-5-4 SKIP code
1060.0 Four corner code
1-44-44 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9762 Unicode hex code