莧 — readings, stroke count and radical

menu_bookMeaning

edible greens, amaranth

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• カン
• ケン

Kun (native)

• ひゆ

Other languages

• 拼音xian4
• Hán-ViệtHiện
• Hán-ViệtKiến
• Hán-ViệtNghiễn

infoBasics

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

艸(くさ)

JIS level

Level 3

Unicode

U+83A7

grid_viewComponents

• 儿ひとあし
• 艹くさかんむり
• 目め
• 見みる

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱艹見

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 莧ひゆJoseph's-coat (Amaranthus tricolor), tampala

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 覚One part differs
• 覍One part differs
• 覓One part differs
• 覔One part differs

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

infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-3-7