塊 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

clod, lump, chunk, clot, mass

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • カイJHS
Kun (native)
  • かたまりJHS
  • つちくれ
Other languages
  • 拼音kuai4
  • 한글goe
  • Hán-ViệtKhối

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

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
土(つち)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+584A

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰土鬼

Words using this kanji

  • かたまりlump, mass, bundle, clump
  • 塊根かいこん植物で養分を蓄えるために肥大した根。tuberous root
  • 塊状かいじょう不規則な塊の形状。massive, bulk, block-like, aggregated
  • 塊茎かいけい塊状の地下茎。tuber
  • 塊鉱かいこう細かくなっていない一かたまりの鉱石。lump ore
  • 塊土かいど土の塊。つちくれ。lump of earth
  • 塊村かいそん民家が雑然と固まっている村落。agglomerated village
  • 塊然かいぜん孤立しているさま。 不動であるさま。isolated, immobile
  • 塊炭かいたん直径がおおよそで4センチメートル以上の石炭の。lump charcoal, lump coal
  • 塊肉かたまりにくchunk of meat (e.g. for grilling), joint of meat
  • 塊鉄かいてつ(steel) billet, bloom, slab
  • 塊芋ホドイモgroundnut (Apios fortunei), hodo, potatobean
  • 塊魂かたまりだましいKatamari Damacy (2004 video game)
  • 塊状溶岩かいじょうようがんblock lava

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(64 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-10
Four Corner
4611.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3b10.2
Heisig
2180
Nelson
1122