17 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N1
stern, strictness, severity, rigidity
Kun'yomi
お ご そ か solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.) き び し い severe ②hard (to do) ③intense (e.g. cold) い か め し い stern ②strict (e.g. security) いつくし
On'yomi
ゲ ン strict ゴン
Nanori
いつ いづ きゅうら とし
Character Breakdown
stern, strictness, severity
きび.しい ゲン いつくし (6th, N1)
precipice, rocky or dangerous mountain
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References
| Unicode hex code | 53B3 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-24-23 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 253 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 663 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3289 |
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| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 3048P |
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| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 822 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 841 |
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| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1118 |
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| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1190 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 519 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1955 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 3n14.1 |
| Four corner code | 3224.8 |
| De Roo Code | 966 |