曷 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. 疑問を示す言葉。なに。いつ。
2. およぶ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「日」+音符「匄」。「暑さで倒れる」「暑気中りになる」を意味する漢語｛暍｝を表す字。のち仮借して「なに」「いつ」を意味する漢語｛曷｝に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

why, how, when

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• カツ

Kun (native)

• なんぞ
• いつ
• いずくんぞ
• なに

Other languages

• 拼音he2
• 한글gal
• Hán-ViệtHạt

infoBasics

Strokes

9 strokes

Radical

曰(ひらび)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+66F7

grid_viewComponents

• 勹つつみがまえ
• 匕ひ
• 日ひ
• 曰ひらび

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱日匃

infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-4-5

Four Corner

6072.7

Spahn–Hadamitzky

4c5.8