仄 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

be seen dimly, suggest, intimate, faint, stupid, hint

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ソク
Kun (native)
  • ほの(か)
  • ほの〜
  • ほの(めかす)
  • ほの(めく)
  • かたむ(く)
Other languages
  • 拼音ze4
  • 한글cheug
  • Hán-ViệtTrắc

Basics

Strokes
4 strokes
Radical
人(ひと)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+4EC4

Components

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

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿸厂人

Words using this kanji

  • 仄かほのかfaint, indistinct, dim, vague
  • 仄めかすほのめかすほのめかす 参照to hint at, to intimate, to suggest, to allude to
  • ほの(ソク)仄韻。また、その字。faintly, dimly, slightly, barely
  • 仄々ほのぼのdimly, faintly, with a faint light, warmly
  • 仄聞そくぶん噂で聞くこと。かすかに聞くこと。hearing casually, hearing by chance, learning by hearsay
  • 仄声そくせい四声の内、上声・去声・入声の総称。oblique tones (the three tones of Chinese that exclude the high-level, or first, tone)
  • 仄韻そくいん漢字の音の四声のうち仄声の韻。oblique-tone rhyme (of Chinese)
  • 仄めくほのめくto be seen dimly, to glimmer
  • 仄聞くほのきくto hear faintly
  • 仄めかしほのめかしhint, intimation, suggestion, inkling
  • 仄見えるほのみえるto be faintly visible, to be barely visible

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(13 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
3-2-2
Four Corner
7128.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2p2.1
Heisig
2276
Nelson
815