葵 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning

hollyhock

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• キ

Kun (native)

• あおい

Nanori (used in names)

• まもる
• け

Other languages

• 拼音kui2
• 한글gyu
• Hán-ViệtQuỳ

infoBasics

Strokes

12 strokes

Radical

艸(くさ)

JIS level

Level 1

JLPT (old scale)

Level 1

Unicode

U+8475

grid_viewComponents

• ノ
• 二に
• 人ひと
• 大だい
• 艹くさかんむり
• 癶はつがしら

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱艹癸

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 葵あおいあおいを参照。mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae), Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
• 葵祭あおいまつりAoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15), Aoi Matsuri
• 葵花きかsunflower
• 葵貝あおいがいeggcase (shell) of the greater argonaut, greater argonaut (species of paper nautilus, Argonauta argo)
• 葵色あおいいろpurple, lavender, mauve
• 葵の御紋あおいのごもんwild ginger trefoil family crest (of the Tokugawa clan), triple hollyhock family crest

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(28 results)

infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-3-9

Four Corner

4443.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3k9.17

Heisig

2472

Nelson

3990