孼 — readings, stroke count and radical

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 妾に生ませた子。庶子。
  2. 忤逆する。逆らう。
  3. 悪事。
  4. 妖孽。災い。
  5. ひこばえ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

misfortune, sin, evil

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ゲツ
  • ゲチ
Kun (native)
  • わきばら
  • ひこばえ
  • わざわ(い)
Other languages
  • 拼音nie4
  • 한글eol
  • Hán-ViệtNghiệt

Basics

Strokes
19 strokes
Radical
宀(うかんむり)
JIS level
Level 4
Unicode
U+5B7C

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱辥子

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-16-3