顏 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. かお。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「頁」+音符「彥」。「かお」を意味する漢語{顏}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

face, expression

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ガン
Kun (native)
  • かお
Other languages
  • 拼音yan2
  • 한글an
  • Hán-ViệtNhan

Basics

Strokes
18 strokes
Radical
頁(おおがい)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+984F

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰彦頁

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-9-9
Four Corner
0128.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
9a9.3