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蒔

13 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
土 寸 艾 日
sow (seeds)
Kun:
う.える、 ま.く
On:
シ、 ジ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2368 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Kun reading compounds

  • 蒔く 【まく】 to sow, to plant, to seed, to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict), to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

Readings

Japanese names:
まい、 まか、 まき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi4, shi2
Korean:
si

Spanish

  • sembrar
  • esparcir (semillas)

Portuguese

French

4018 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1985 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2224 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2935 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1507 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2042 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31546X Morohashi
5153 New Nelson (John Haig)
2395 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2476 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k10.7 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-10 SKIP code
4464.1 Four corner code
1-28-12 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8494 Unicode hex code

絵

12 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
二 个 厶 小 幺 糸
Variants:
繪
picture, drawing, painting, sketch
On:
カイ、 エ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
895 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 絵画 【カイガ】 painting, picture
  • 絵画館 【カイガカン】 art or picture gallery
  • 絵 【エ】 picture, drawing, painting, sketch, image (TV, film, etc.), picture, footage
  • 絵の具 【エノグ】 paint, coloring materials, colors, colours
  • 巴 【トモエ】 tomoe, heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
  • 踏み絵 【フミエ】 fumi-e, fumie, tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample, allegiance test, loyalty test

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hui4
Korean:
hoe

Spanish

  • cuadro
  • dibujo
  • pintura

Portuguese

  • gravura
  • desenho
  • pintura
  • esboço

French

  • image
  • dessin
  • peinture
  • esquisse
172 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
95 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
89 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
976 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3537 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
380 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
819 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2332 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
345 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
345 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
617 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1530 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1704 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
910 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1233 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1358 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27464P Morohashi
1346 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4488 New Nelson (John Haig)
1346 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1446 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
214 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2771 2001 Kanji
6a6.8 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-6 SKIP code
2893.1 Four corner code
1-19-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d75 Unicode hex code