彗 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

comet, broom

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • スイ
  • ケイ
  • セイ
Kun (native)
  • ほうき
Nanori (used in names)
  • とし
Other languages
  • 拼音hui4
  • 한글hye
  • 한글se
  • Hán-ViệtTuệ

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
彡(さんづくり)
JIS level
Level 2
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5F57

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱⿰丰丰𫜹

Words using this kanji

  • 彗星すいせい太陽系の小天体のうち、太陽に近づいた時にコマやテイルが生じるもの。太陽を焦点とする二次曲線を描く。ほうき星。 連珠で、三手目までを図のように珠を置いた時の珠形。Goban 5x5<!--comet
  • 彗星のように現れるすいせいのようにあらわれるto become famous overnight, to burst into fame

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(11 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-8-3
Four Corner
5517.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
0a11.9
Heisig
2865
Nelson
1584