卜
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ボク
- Kun (native)
- うらな(う)
- うらない
- Nanori (used in names)
- うら
- Other languages
- 拼音bu3
- 拼音bo5
- 한글bog
- Hán-ViệtBốc
Basics
- Strokes
- 2 strokes
- Radical
- 卜(ぼく)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+535C
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰丨丶
Words using this kanji
- 卜うらfortune-telling, divination
- 卜ぼくdivining, telling a fortune, predicting, choosing
- 卜居ぼっきょ場所をでこと。居住地の選定。 場所をで。choosing a homesite by divination
- 卜者ぼくしゃ占いをする人。易者。卜人。fortune teller, soothsayer, diviner
- 卜占ぼくせんうらない。fortune-telling, divination, augury
- 卜筮ぼくぜいや獣の骨を焼いたり、筮竹を用いたりして占うこと。占い。fortunetelling, divination
- 卜骨ぼっこつfortune-telling using animal bones
- 卜人ぼくじん占いをする人。易者。卜者。fortune teller, diviner
- 卜術ぼくじゅつfortune-telling, divination
- 卜定ぼくじょう亀卜により占い、物事を定めること。 吉凶を占うこと。deciding through (tortoise-shell) divination
- 卜するぼくするto tell (a person's) fortune, to divine, to choose, to settle upon (a place to live)
- 卜伝流ぼくでんりゅうShinto-ryu (school of kenjutsu)
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
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Lookup codes
- SKIP
4-2-4- Four Corner
2300.0- Spahn–Hadamitzky
2m0.1- Heisig
- 2103
- Nelson
- 797