13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

enclose, surround, encircle, preserve, store, keep

Kun'yomi
  • かこ
  • かこ
  • かこ
On'yomi

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

enclose, surround, encircle
イ かこ.む (Kentei 1)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
tanned leather radical (no. 178)
イ そむ.く (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
sit or stand astride(跨) variant

References

Unicode hex code 570D
JIS X 0208 1-52-3
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1044
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 959
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3149
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3905
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2045
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4806
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3s4.2
Four corner code 6050.6