Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
leaf
Parts:
Variants:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 頬筋 【キョウキン】 buccinator muscle
  • 頬骨 【ホオボネ】 cheekbones, zygomatic bone, malar bone
  • 双頬 【ソウキョウ】 both cheeks
  • 豊頬 【ホウキョウ】 plump cheeks, attractive cheeks

Kun reading compounds

  • 頬 【ほお】 cheek (of the face)
  • 微笑む 【ほほえむ】 to smile
  • 頬 【ほお】 cheek (of the face)
  • 微笑む 【ほほえむ】 to smile

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jia2
Korean:
hyeob

Spanish

  • carrillo
  • moflete
  • mejilla

Portuguese

French

5131 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2000 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1776 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
43496X Morohashi
6629 New Nelson (John Haig)
2792 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1358 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
9a7.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-9 SKIP code
4108.6 Four corner code
1-43-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
982c Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
staff, cane
Kun:
つえ
On:
ジョウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2387 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 杖 【ジョウ】 public caning (60-100 strokes; second least severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
  • 杖鼓 【ジョウコ】 janggu (Korean hourglass drum), janggo, changgo
  • 聖杖 【セイジョウ】 holy staff, sacred staff
  • 金剛杖 【コンゴウヅエ】 pilgrim's staff

Kun reading compounds

  • 杖 【つえ】 cane, walking stick, staff, wand
  • 杖状 【つえじょう】 staff-shaped
  • 魔法の杖 【まほうのつえ】 magic wand
  • 転ばぬ先の杖 【ころばぬさきのつえ】 prevention is better than cure, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, look before you leap, forewarned is forearmed, a stitch in time saves nine, a walking stick before stumbling

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhang4
Korean:
jang

Spanish

  • caña
  • bastón
  • vara
  • dependencia

Portuguese

French

2183 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
422 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1026 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
736 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
14469 Morohashi
2555 New Nelson (John Haig)
2504 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2566 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a3.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-3 SKIP code
4590.0 Four corner code
1-30-83 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6756 Unicode hex code