4 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N4

negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

On'yomi
  • un-
  • un- ②bad ...

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Variants

Reading Commonality

100.0%

Character Breakdown

negative, non-, bad
 (4th, N4)
cliff (厂) variant
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)

Contained In

Common Words

unnecessary
impossible ②incompetence ③impotence
incurable (illness)
wonderful ②strangely enough
being unknown ②ignorance
unhappiness ②death (usu. of a relative)
disused ②useless
More Words...

References

Unicode hex code 4E0D
JIS X 0208 1-41-52
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 17
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 13
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3434
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 4242
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 2141
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 572
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 94
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 94
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 500
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 104
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 600
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 444
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 103
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 422
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 3.18
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 10
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1225
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a4.2
Four corner code 1090.0
De Roo Code 3154