顰 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

scowl, raise eyebrows

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ヒン
Kun (native)
  • ひそ(める)
  • しか(める)
Other languages
  • 拼音pin2
  • 한글bin
  • Hán-ViệtTần

Basics

Strokes
24 strokes
Radical
頁(おおがい)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9870

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱頻卑

Words using this kanji

  • 顰蹙ひんしゅく不快に感じて顔をしかめること。眉をひそめて嫌に思うこと。frowning on, looking on with scorn, showing disapproval
  • 顰みひそみknitted brows, frown
  • 顰めるしかめるしかめる を参照。 ひそめる を参照。to screw up (one's face), to scrunch up, to pucker up, to furrow (one's brow)
  • 顰めるひそめるしかめる を参照。 ひそめる を参照。to knit (one's eyebrows), to furrow, to contract
  • 顰蹙を買うひんしゅくをかうある言動によって他人から嫌がられ、軽蔑される。to be frowned on, to invite frowns of disapproval, to displease (people), to disgust
  • 顰みに倣うひそみにならう「顰みに効う」を参照。to imitate ridiculously

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(7 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-16-8
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2140.6
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9a15.1
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2437