磬 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

upside-V-shaped gong

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ケイ
Other languages
  • 拼音qing4
  • 한글gyeong
  • Hán-ViệtKhánh

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
石(いし)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+78EC

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱殸石

Words using this kanji

  • けいsounding stone, qing
  • きんinverted copper or iron bell shaped like a bowl (sounded when reciting sutras)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(2 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
2-11-5
Four Corner
4760.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5a11.4