盟 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning

alliance, oath

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • メイElem.
Other languages
  • 拼音meng2
  • 拼音ming2
  • 한글maeng
  • Hán-ViệtMinh

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

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
皿(さら)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+76DF

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱明皿

Words using this kanji

  • 盟友めいゆうsworn friend
  • 盟主めいしゅ同盟の主宰となる者。leader (of an alliance), leading power
  • 盟約めいやく固く誓って約束をすること。その約束。oath, pledge, pact, covenant
  • めい(めい) 誓いを立てて仲間となること。また、その誓い。alliance, aimag, league
  • 盟邦めいほうally, allied powers
  • 盟休めいきゅう同盟休校の略。学生の全部または一部が学校当局に対する要求を掲げ、同盟して一斉に授業をすること。student strike, school strike
  • 盟を結ぶめいをむすぶto form an alliance
  • 盟神探湯めいしんたんとうtrial by hot water, putting a person's hand in boiling water to determine their guilt or innocence (with the belief that the innocent would not be scalded)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-8-5
Four Corner
6710.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5h8.1
Heisig
1558
Nelson
3119