Jisho

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莢

10 strokes (also 11)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
人 大 艾
pod, hull, husk, shell, case
Kun:
さや
On:
キョウ

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 莢膜 【キョウマク】 (bacterial) capsule, ovarian follicle sheath, theca
  • 排莢 【ハイキョウ】 ejection (of spent shell casings)
  • 薬莢 【ヤッキョウ】 cartridge case

Kun reading compounds

  • 莢 【さや】 pod (e.g. a pea pod), shell, hull
  • 莢隠元 【さやいんげん】 green beans, French beans, string beans
  • 絹さや 【きぬさや】 snow pea, snow peas, mange tout

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jia2
Korean:
hyeob

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3953 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
31069X Morohashi
5055 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k8.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-7 SKIP code
2-4-7 SKIP code
4443.8 Four corner code
1-72-18 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
83a2 Unicode hex code

膜

14 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
大 艾 日 月
membrane
On:
マク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1804 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 膜 【マク】 membrane, film
  • 膜厚 【マクアツ】 film thickness, coating thickness
  • 角膜 【カクマク】 cornea
  • 網膜 【モウマク】 retina

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mo4, mo2
Korean:
mag, mo

Spanish

  • membrana

Portuguese

  • membrana

French

  • membrane
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1897 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3803 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1379 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1681 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1426 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1515 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1546 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1042 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1345 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
728 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
974 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
238 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29808P Morohashi
1062 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4854 New Nelson (John Haig)
233 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
248 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1708 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3963 2001 Kanji
4b10.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-10 SKIP code
7423.4 Four corner code
1-43-76 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
819c Unicode hex code