黽 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. (莫杏切→měng、ミョウ/モウ)大型のかえる。
  2. (弭盡切→mǐn、ミン・メン/ビン・ベン)努力する。
  3. 「勔」の通字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

象形。カエルの姿を象る。「かえる」を意味する漢語{黽}を表す字。のち仮借して「つとめる」を意味する漢語{黽}に用いる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

green frog, industry

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ボウ
  • ビン
  • ベン
  • ミン
  • メン
Kun (native)
  • あおがえる
  • つと(める)
Other languages
  • 拼音min3
  • 拼音mian3
  • 한글min
  • Hán-ViệtMãnh
  • Hán-ViệtMẫn

Basics

Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
黽(べんあし)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9EFD

Components

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

Composition (IDS): overlapping ⿻[1:]⿺乚丨⿱#𦥑

Words using this kanji

  • 黽勉びんべんindustry, diligence

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(4 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
4-13-1
Four Corner
7771.7
Spahn–Hadamitzky
0a13.2
Nelson
5412