Jisho

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16 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
weight, plumb bob, sinker, spindle
Kun:
つむおもり
On:
スイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 錘 【スイ】 counter for spindles, weight (for scales)
  • 錘状 【スイジョウ】 spindle shaped
  • 平衡錘 【ヘイコウスイ】 counterweight, counterpoise
  • 紡錘 【ボウスイ】 spindle

Kun reading compounds

  • 紡錘 【ぼうすい】 spindle
  • 錘形 【つむがた】 spindle-shaped, fusiform
  • 重り 【おもり】 weight, sinker

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chui2
Korean:
chu

Spanish

  • peso
  • plomo
  • plomada
  • huso

Portuguese

  • pêso
  • prumo
  • pêso p/ anzol

French

  • poids
  • plomb (pêche)
1461 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2026 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4872 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1751 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1904 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2139 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1942 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1828 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2191 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1149 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1559 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1598 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40547 Morohashi
1744 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6291 New Nelson (John Haig)
1584 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1708 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1860 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2872 2001 Kanji
8a8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-8 SKIP code
8211.4 Four corner code
1-31-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9318 Unicode hex code