Jisho

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蓬

13 strokes (also 14)
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
一 ｜ 込 夂 艾
sagebrush, wormwood, mugwort
Kun:
よもぎ
On:
ホウ、 ブ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蓬客 【ホウカク】 wanderer, drifter
  • 蓬窓 【ホウソウ】 window with a view of a Japanese mugwort thicket, poor house, humble house, primitive house

Kun reading compounds

  • 蓬 【よもぎ】 Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps), mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia), wormwood, sagebrush
  • 蓬生 【よもぎう】 wasteland, area overgrown with weeds
  • 大蓬 【おおよもぎ】 Artemisia montana
  • 背高蓬 【せいたかよもぎ】 Artemisia selengensis

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
peng2
Korean:
bong

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4023 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2195 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2973 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2072 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31720 Morohashi
5099 New Nelson (John Haig)
2375 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2458 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k10.32 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-10 SKIP code
2-4-11 SKIP code
4430.4 Four corner code
1-43-09 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
84ec Unicode hex code

莱

10 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
｜ 二 亠 艾 木 米
Variants:
萊
goosefoot, pigweed
Kun:
あかざ、 あわち、 こうがい
On:
ライ、 リ

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蓬莱 【ホウライ】 Mount Penglai, Penglai Island, enchanted land of perpetual youth from Chinese mythology, sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.), Kansai New Year decoration (made from food), Formosa, Taiwan
  • 三蓬莱 【サンホウライ】 the three sacred mountains: Fuji, Atsuta, and Kumano

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lai2
Korean:
rae

Spanish

Portuguese

French

3960 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2847 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
31262X Morohashi
5039 New Nelson (John Haig)
3k7.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-7 SKIP code
2-4-7 SKIP code
4490.8 Four corner code
1-45-73 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
83b1 Unicode hex code

峡

9 strokes
Radical:
mountain 山
Parts:
二 亠 人 并 大 山
Variants:
峽
gorge, ravine
Kun:
はざま
On:
キョウ、 コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1833 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 峡谷 【キョウコク】 gorge, ravine, canyon, glen
  • 峡間 【キョウカン】 between the mountains
  • 国際海峡 【コクサイカイキョウ】 international strait
  • イギリス海峡 【イギリスカイキョウ】 English Channel

Readings

Japanese names:
き、 ば
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia2
Korean:
hyeob

Spanish

  • desfiladero
  • barranco
  • garganta

Portuguese

  • Garganta (montanha)
  • ravina

French

  • gorge
  • ravin
  • vallée étroite
1164 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1954 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1417 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1270 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1240 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1078 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1352 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1435 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1294 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
541 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
427 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
264 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
318 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1273 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
8068P Morohashi
357 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1465 New Nelson (John Haig)
1265 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1355 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1247 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1263 2001 Kanji
3o6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
2573.0 Four corner code
1-22-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5ce1 Unicode hex code