渉 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

「涉」の異体字。涉#字源の項目を参照。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

ford, go cross, transit, ferry, import, involve

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショウJHS
Kun (native)
  • わた(る)
Nanori (used in names)
  • えん
Other languages
  • 拼音she4
  • 한글seob
  • Hán-ViệtThiệp

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

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
水(みず)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+6E09

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰氵歩

Words using this kanji

  • 渉外しょうがい外部、外国と連絡や交渉をすること。 法律の事項が自国の法規だけでなく他国の法規にも関係すること。public relations, client liaison, client relations
  • 渉猟しょうりょうあちこちを歩き、広い範囲で探し回ること。 (語義1から転じて)たくさんの書物を読みあさること。ranging through (mountains, fields, etc., looking for something), roaming over, searching far and wide, reading extensively
  • 渉外部しょうがいぶliaison department, public relations department
  • 渉禽類しょうきんるい水辺で餌を探し回る脚の長い鳥の総称。wading birds
  • 渉外係しょうがいがかりliaison officer, public relations man
  • 渉外私法しょうがいしほうprivate international law, conflict of laws
  • 渉外労務管理事務所しょうがいろうむかんりじむしょLabor Management Office

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-8
Four Corner
3112.9
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3a8.20
Heisig
398
Nelson
2591