Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
mound, dam (阝 left) 阜 (阝)
Parts:
corner, nook, recess
Kun:
くますみ
On:
ワイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2311 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Kun reading compounds

  • 隈 【くま】 corner, nook, recess, shade, shadow, dark area, dark circles (under the eyes), dark rings, bend (in a road, river, etc.), shading, gradation, kumadori, style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
  • 隈なく 【くまなく】 all over, everywhere, in every nook and cranny
  • 目のクマ 【めのクマ】 dark circles around the eyes, periorbital dark circles

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wei1
Korean:
oe

Spanish

  • esquina
  • rincón
  • hueco
  • rabillo del ojo

Portuguese

French

5008 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1841 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
763 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
571 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
41748 Morohashi
6466 New Nelson (John Haig)
2427 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2505 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3665 2001 Kanji
2d9.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
7623.2 Four corner code
1-23-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9688 Unicode hex code