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径

径 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

「徑」の略体。「徑」については徑#字源の項目を参照。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

diameter, path, method

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ケイElem.
Kun (native)
  • みち
  • こみち
  • さしわたし
  • ただちに
Other languages
  • 拼音jing4
  • 한글gyeong
  • Hán-ViệtKính

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

Basics

Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
⺍(つかんむり)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5F84

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰彳𢀖

Words using this kanji

  • 径けいdiameter
  • 径行けいこうgoing right ahead
  • 径庭けいてい（「逕庭」の異表記）大きな隔たり。great difference
  • 径間けいかんさしわたしの距離。 橋梁などで支柱と支柱との間隔。スパン。distance between two points, distance between opposite supports of arch, bridge, span
  • 径書房こみちしょぼうKomichi Shobo Publishing Ltd (publishing company)
  • 径の大きいけいのおおきいof large diameter

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-5
Four Corner
2721.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3i5.5
Heisig
947
Nelson
1602