寧 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning

rather, preferably, peaceful, quiet, tranquility

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ネイJHS

Kun (native)

• むし(ろ)

Nanori (used in names)

• あき
• やす
• やすし
• よし

Other languages

• 拼音ning2
• 拼音ning4
• 한글nyeong
• Hán-ViệtNinh

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

infoBasics

Strokes

14 strokes

Radical

寸(すん)

JIS level

Level 1

JLPT (old scale)

Level 1

Unicode

U+5BE7

grid_viewComponents

• 一いち
• 亅はねぼう
• 宀うかんむり
• 心こころ
• 皿さら
• 罒あみがしら

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱寍丁

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 寧ろむしろrather, better, instead, if anything
• 寧日ねいじつ平穏で何事もない安寧な日。peaceful day
• 寧静ねいせいcalm, peace, tranquility
• 寧波ねいはNingbo (China)
• 寧夏回族自治区ねいかかいぞくじちくNingxia Hui Autonomous Region (China)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(21 results)

infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-3-11

Four Corner

3020.1

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3m11.8

Heisig

897

Nelson

1335