Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
Variants:
casting, mint
Kun:
い.る
On:
チュウシュシュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2005 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 鋳造 【チュウゾウ】 casting, founding, minting
  • 鋳貨 【チュウカ】 coinage, mintage
  • 改鋳 【カイチュウ】 reminting, recasting
  • 再鋳 【サイチュウ】 recasting
  • 鋳物 【イモノ】 casting, cast-metal object
  • 鋳型 【イガタ】 mold, mould, template

Kun reading compounds

  • 鋳る 【いる】 to cast, to mint, to coin

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhu4
Korean:
ju

Spanish

  • fundir
  • acuñar

Portuguese

  • calcular
  • cunhar moedas

French

  • couler (métal)
  • frapper (monnaie)
1586 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1893 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4865 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1423 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1850 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2343 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1551 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1653 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1601 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1824 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2170 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1139 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1543 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1580 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40503P Morohashi
1729 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6280 New Nelson (John Haig)
1566 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1688 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1812 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2848 2001 Kanji
8a7.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-7 SKIP code
8514.0 Four corner code
1-35-82 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
92f3 Unicode hex code

15 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 壊滅 【カイメツ】 (complete) destruction, annihilation, devastation
  • 潰瘍 【カイヨウ】 ulcer
  • 全壊 【ゼンカイ】 complete destruction
  • 擂潰 【ライカイ】 grinding

Kun reading compounds

  • 潰す 【つぶす】 to smash, to crush, to flatten, to shut down, to put out of business, to force (a company) to close up shop, to wreck, to break, to block, to thwart, to butcher, to slaughter, to kill (livestock, for food), to kill (time), to while away (the time), to use up (one's time), to waste (e.g. talents)
  • 潰れる 【つぶれる】 to be crushed, to be squashed, to be smashed, to be destroyed, to be broken, to collapse, to go bankrupt, to go under, to fail, to collapse, to be ruined (of a plan), to be cancelled, to collapse (e.g. of a project), to fall through, to blow up, to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.), to cease functioning, to be taken up (of one's time), to be lost, to be wasted, to be missed (of a chance), to be lost, to be lost (of face, composure, etc.), to broken down (e.g. of one's courage), to be broken (of one's heart), to be worn down (of a pen nib, saw teeth, etc.), to wear away, to become dull, to get dead drunk
  • 潰える 【ついえる】 to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.), to be destroyed, to fall through, to break down, to be completely defeated (in battle), to be wiped out, to be routed

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kui4, hui4
Korean:
gwe

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2701 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1229 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
919 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
677 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
18281 Morohashi
743 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3335 New Nelson (John Haig)
2319 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1911 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3a12.14 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-12 SKIP code
3518.6 Four corner code
1-36-57 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6f70 Unicode hex code