險 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. けわしい。
2. あやうい。あぶない。
3. よこしま。はらぐろい。
4. むずかしい。苦しい。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「阜」+音符「僉」。「けわしい」を意味する漢語｛險｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ケン

Kun (native)

• けわ(しい)

Other languages

• 拼音xian3
• 한글heom
• Hán-ViệtHiểm

infoBasics

Strokes

16 strokes

Radical

阜(おか)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+96AA

grid_viewComponents

• 一いち
• 𠆢ひとやね
• 人ひと
• 口くち
• ⻖こざとへん

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰阝僉

compare_arrowsVariants

• 険Standard form

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-3-13

Four Corner

7828.6

Spahn–Hadamitzky

2d8.8

Nelson

5024