黴 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「黑」+音符「微」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

mold, mildew

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• バイ
• ビ
• マイ
• ミ

Kun (native)

• かび
• かび(る)
• か(びる)

Other languages

• 拼音mei2
• 한글mi
• Hán-ViệtMi
• Hán-ViệtVi

infoBasics

Strokes

23 strokes

Radical

黑(くろ)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+9EF4

grid_viewComponents

• 𠂉かのかんむり
• 山やま
• 彳ぎょうにんべん
• 攵
• 灬れっか
• 里さと
• 黒

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰彳𪑛

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 黴カビmold, mould, mildew
• 黴びるかびるto get moldy (mouldy), to get musty, to develop mildew
• 黴パンカビパンmouldy bread

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(8 results)

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-3-20

Four Corner

2824.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

3i20.1

Nelson

1643