璃 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning

glassy, lapis lazuli

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ガラス。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「玉」 + 音符「离」。七宝のひとつを指す漢語{瑠璃}および{玻璃}に用いる字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • JHS
Nanori (used in names)
  • あき
Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese readings
  • 拼音li2
  • 한글ri
  • Hán-ViệtLy

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

Basics

Strokes
15 strokes
Radical
玉(たま)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+7483

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰王离

Example sentences

  • 鶇が空を背負っている。

    The bluebird carries the sky on his back.

Sentences and translations come from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), shortest first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-11
Four Corner
1012.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4f10.5
Heisig
1606
Nelson
2967