丱 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. あげまき、幼児や少女がした、髪を二束に分けかんざしを挿した髪型。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

もと「卵」の異体字。仮借して「あげまき」を意味する漢語{丱}に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

saguaro-like kanji, horn-shaped locks of hair, young, tender

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カン
  • ケン
Other languages
  • 拼音guan4
  • 한글gwan
  • Hán-ViệtQuán

Basics

Strokes
5 strokes
Radical
丨(ぼう)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+4E31

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿲𠂈丨𠃎

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-2-3
Four Corner
2277.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
0a5.4