Jisho

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謎

16 strokes (also 17)
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
込 米 言
riddle, puzzle, enigma, hint, tip
Kun:
なぞ
On:
メイ、 ベイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2021 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 謎語 【メイゴ】 mysterious words, confusing words

Kun reading compounds

  • 謎 【なぞ】 riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery, enigmatic, mysterious
  • 謎々 【なぞなぞ】 riddle, puzzle, enigma

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mi2, mei4
Korean:
mi

Spanish

  • adivinanza
  • acertijo
  • enigma
  • rompecabezas

Portuguese

French

1807 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4405 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2640 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
999 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2047 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1464 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
35800X Morohashi
5661 New Nelson (John Haig)
2709 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
994 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3064 2001 Kanji
7a9.20 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-9 SKIP code
0963.9 Four corner code
1-38-70 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8b0e Unicode hex code

肌

6 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
几 月
texture, skin, body, grain
Kun:
はだ
On:
キ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1559 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 肌骨 【キコツ】 skin and bones
  • 肌膚 【キフ】 skin
  • 雪肌 【ユキハダ】 snow's surface, lily-white skin, fair skin
  • 美肌 【ビハダ】 beautiful skin

Kun reading compounds

  • 肌 【はだ】 skin, body (in the context of intimate bodily contact), surface, grain (e.g. of wood), texture, disposition, temperament, character, type
  • 肌色 【はだいろ】 flesh colour (of a Japanese person), flesh color, pale orange, (one's) skin color, skin colour, skin tone
  • 素肌 【すはだ】 bare skin, naked skin
  • 地肌 【じはだ】 texture, grain, one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.), natural skin, bare skin, scalp, surface of the earth, bare ground, surface of a sword blade

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ji1
Korean:
gi

Spanish

  • textura
  • piel
  • cuero
  • cutis

Portuguese

  • textura
  • pele
  • corpo
  • granulação

French

  • épiderme
  • texture
  • grain
  • corps
1704 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1130 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3726 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1890 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
840 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1306 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1385 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1345 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1021 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1021 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
553 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
731 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
66 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29242 Morohashi
827 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4755 New Nelson (John Haig)
66 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
70 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1079 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3957 2001 Kanji
4b2.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-2 SKIP code
7721.0 Four corner code
1-40-09 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
808c Unicode hex code