5 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

rush, hurry, be flustered

Kun'yomi
  • いそがしい
On'yomi
  • ソウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ソウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

rush, hurry, be flustered
ソウ いそが.しい (Kentei 1)
not, must not, do not
モチ ブツ ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

busy ②yours sincerely ③simple
days and nights passing by quickly
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References

Unicode hex code 5306
JIS X 0208 1-50-18
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 744
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 571
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 2511X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a5.31
Four corner code 2745.0