緯
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Origin of the character
形声。「糸」+音符「韋」。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
horizontal, woof, left & right, (parallels of) latitude, prediction
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- イJHS
- Kun (native)
- よこいと
- ぬき
- Other languages
- 拼音wei3
- 한글wi
- Hán-ViệtVĩ
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 16 strokes
- Radical
- 糸(いと)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+7DEF
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰糸韋
Words using this kanji
- 緯度いどある地点に地球の中心から伸ばした線と赤道面がなす角により、地球上の位置を表す方法。latitude
- 緯線いせん緯度の等しい地点を結んだ線。parallel, latitude line
- 緯書いしょ漢の時代において経書を神秘主義的に書いた書物。book of omens appended to Confucian Chinese classics
- 緯距いきょlatitude
- 緯度変化いどへんかlatitude variation
- 緯度観測所いどかんそくじょlatitude observatory
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-6-10- Four Corner
2495.6- Spahn–Hadamitzky
6a10.7- Heisig
- 1774
- Nelson
- 3579