霞 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

be hazy, grow dim, blurred

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • かすみ
  • かす(む)
Other languages
  • 拼音xia2
  • 한글ha
  • Hán-Việt

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
雨(あめ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+971E

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱雨叚

Words using this kanji

  • かすみhaze (esp. in spring), mist, dimness (of sight)
  • 霞むかすむ「かすむ」を参照。to become misty, to become hazy, to get blurry, to grow dim
  • 霞石かすみいしnepheline
  • 霞桜かすみざくらKorean hill cherry (Prunus verecunda)
  • 霞堤かすみていopen levee
  • 霞ヶ関かすみがせき「霞が関」の異表記。Kasumigaseki, government ministries (of Japan), Japanese government bureaucracy
  • 霞を食うかすみをくうto live on air, to live on nothing, to live without a means of income
  • 霞山椒魚かすみさんしょううおclouded salamander (Hynobius nebulosus)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(21 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-8-9
Four Corner
1074.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8d9.1
Heisig
2800
Nelson
5063