5 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

kite, (kokuji)

Kun'yomi
  • kite
  • kite

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

たこ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

kite, (kokuji)
たこ いかのぼり (Kentei Pre-1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン フク おお.い (11th)

Common Words

kite shaped like an Edo-period footman
Japanese kite
kite with a (kanji or kana) character written on it
painted kite
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References

Unicode hex code 51E7
JIS X 0208 1-34-92
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 655
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 434
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3696
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2570
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2139
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2265
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 1749
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2s3.1
Four corner code 7721.0