唄 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

song, ballad

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • バイ
Kun (native)
  • うたJHS
  • うた(う)
Other languages
  • 拼音bai4
  • 拼音bei5
  • 한글pae
  • Hán-ViệtBái

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
口(くち)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5504

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰口貝

Words using this kanji

  • 唄方うたかたsinger in a nagauta performance
  • 唄三線うたさんしんuta-sanshin (variety of Okinawan folk music), singing and playing the sanshin, vocals and sanshin

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(17 results)

Similar-looking kanji

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-7
Four Corner
6608.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3d7.1
Heisig
57
Nelson
924