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胡

9 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
十 口 月
barbarian, foreign
Kun:
なんぞ
On:
ウ、 コ、 ゴ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1995 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 胡散 【ウサン】 suspicious
  • 胡散臭い 【ウサンクサイ】 suspicious-looking, shady, questionable, dubious, fishy
  • 胡 【コ】 barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China
  • 胡椒 【コショウ】 pepper
  • 柴胡 【サイコ】 Bupleurum root, Radix Bupleuri
  • 京胡 【キョウコ】 jinghu (2-stringed Chinese instrument played with a bow)
  • 誤魔化す 【ゴマカス】 to deceive, to cheat, to swindle, to falsify, to misrepresent, to lie about, to tamper with, to doctor, to cook, to evade (a question, taxes, etc.), to dodge, to gloss over (a mistake, fault, etc.), to smooth over, to get one's way out of (a difficult situation), to explain away, to embezzle, to pocket
  • 胡麻 【ゴマ】 sesame seeds, sesame (Sesamum indicum)

Readings

Japanese names:
えびす、 くる
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hu2
Korean:
ho

Spanish

  • bárbaro
  • extranjero

Portuguese

French

3753 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
879 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2206 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1467 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
623 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1057 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
29400 Morohashi
4792 New Nelson (John Haig)
2470 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2537 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4b5.12 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-4 SKIP code
4762.0 Four corner code
1-24-53 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
80e1 Unicode hex code

惟

11 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
忙 隹
consider, reflect, think
Kun:
おも.んみる、 これ、 おも.うに
On:
イ、 ユイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2246 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 惟神 【カンナガラ】 as a god, as was done in the age of the gods
  • 思惟 【シイ】 thought, thinking, contemplation, consideration, using wisdom to get to the bottom of things, focusing one's mind, deep contemplation, concentrated thought, deliberating, pondering, reflecting
  • 思惟 【シイ】 thought, thinking, contemplation, consideration, using wisdom to get to the bottom of things, focusing one's mind, deep contemplation, concentrated thought, deliberating, pondering, reflecting

Kun reading compounds

  • 思い見る 【おもいみる】 to reflect carefully
  • 此れ 【これ】 this, this one, this person, now, this point (in time), here, used to stress the subject of a sentence, I, me
  • 思うに 【おもうに】 presumably, conceivably, in my opinion, in my view, I think (that), upon thought, upon reflection

Readings

Japanese names:
ただ、 よし、 のぶ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wei2
Korean:
yu

Spanish

  • este
  • simplemente
  • solamente
  • considerar
  • meditar
  • pensar
  • reflexionar

Portuguese

French

1709 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1290 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2073 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
582 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
352 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
438 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
10820 Morohashi
481 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1890 New Nelson (John Haig)
2276 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2375 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4k8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-8 SKIP code
9001.4 Four corner code
1-16-52 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
60df Unicode hex code

庸

11 strokes
Radical:
house on cliff 广
Parts:
广 ヨ 用 聿
commonplace, ordinary, employment
On:
ヨウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2038 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 庸 【ヨウ】 tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryō period), tax in kind, mediocrity
  • 庸君 【ヨウクン】 stupid ruler
  • 登用 【トウヨウ】 appointment, assignment, promotion
  • 凡庸 【ボンヨウ】 mediocre, ordinary, commonplace, banal

Readings

Japanese names:
つね、 のぶ、 やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yong1
Korean:
yong

Spanish

  • común
  • ordinario
  • mediocre
  • contratar
  • dar empleo

Portuguese

  • lugar comum
  • comum
  • emprego

French

  • banal
  • ordinaire
  • emploi
1875 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1909 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1520 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1302 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1260 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1507 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1696 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1812 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1728 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
594 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3881 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1998 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2697 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1190 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9378 Morohashi
3128 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1624 New Nelson (John Haig)
1182 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1266 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1428 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
553 2001 Kanji
3q8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-8 SKIP code
0022.7 Four corner code
1-45-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5eb8 Unicode hex code