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惟

惟 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. これ。
  2. ただ。ひとり。
  3. おもんみる。
  4. 己の意見を述べるときに冠することば。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「心」+音符「隹」。｛惟｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

consider, reflect, think

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • イ
  • ユイ
Kun (native)
  • おも(んみる)
  • これ
  • おも(うに)
Nanori (used in names)
  • ただ
  • よし
  • のぶ
Other languages
  • 拼音wei2
  • 한글yu
  • Hán-ViệtDuy

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
心(こころ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+60DF

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰忄隹

Words using this kanji

  • 惟神かんながら神の思し召すまま。as a god, as was done in the age of the gods
  • 惟神の道かんながらのみちthe Way of the Gods, Shinto, Shintoism

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-8
Four Corner
9001.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4k8.1
Heisig
2375
Nelson
1709