| 3849 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 338 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1896 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 4341 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2957 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2060 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30173 | Morohashi |
| 3528 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4907 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2063 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1531 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
臼
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2048 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 臼蓋 【キュウガイ】 acetabular roof
- 臼蓋形成不全 【キュウガイケイセイフゼン】 acetabular dysplasia
- 烏臼 【ウキュウ】 Chinese tallow (as an ingredient in Chinese medicine)
- 亜脱臼 【アダッキュウ】 subluxation
Kun reading compounds
- 臼 【うす】 millstone, mortar
- 臼茸 【うすたけ】 shaggy chanterelle (Turbinellus floccosus), scaly chanterelle, woolly chanterelle
- 提宇子 【ダイウス】 God
- 搗き臼 【つきうす】 mortar (for pounding rice)
- 臼搗く 【うすづく】 to pound (rice, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- mortero
Portuguese
French
- mortier
| 0a6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 7777.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 81fc | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 搗鉱機 【トウコウキ】 stamp mill, stamping mill, stamp battery
- 搗精 【トウセイ】 rice polishing (removing the shell of brown rice to leave white rice)
Kun reading compounds
- 搗く 【つく】 to hull (rice, barley, etc.), to pound (rice), to polish (rice), to stamp (ore)
- 褐色 【かちいろ】 dark indigo (almost black)
Readings
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 1978 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 12480 | Morohashi |
| 2254 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3c10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 5702.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-57-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6417 | Unicode hex code |