缺 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. 欠ける、不足する。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「缶 （土器）」+音符「夬」。「ひび」を意味する漢語｛缺｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

lack, gap, fail

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ケツ
• ケン

Kun (native)

• か(ける)
• か(く)

Other languages

• 拼音que1
• 한글gyeol
• Hán-ViệtKhuyết

infoBasics

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

缶(ほとぎ)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+7F3A

grid_viewComponents

• ノ
• ユ
• 二に
• 人ひと
• 凵うけばこ
• 大だい
• 缶ほとぎ

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰缶夬

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 缸One part differs
• 缻One part differs
• 缼One part differs
• 缽One part differs
• 缾One part differs
• 缿One part differs

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

compare_arrowsVariants

• 欠Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-6-4

Four Corner

8573.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

4j0.1

Nelson

3630