奄

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

cover, suffocate, obstruct

Kun'yomi
  • おおう
  • たちまち
On'yomi
  • エン
Nanori
  • あま

Main Radical

大(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

エン 85.7%
あま 14.3%

Character Breakdown

cover, suffocate, obstruct
エン　あま　おお.う (Kentei Pre-1)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
lightning, electricity
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
hidden, mysterious, secret
イン　オン　かく.す

Contained In

俺 庵 掩 淹 罨 菴 閹

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References

Unicode hex code 5944
JIS X 0208 1-17-66
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1173
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1146
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2757
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1903
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2055
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2212
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 668
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 5881
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a8.10
Four corner code 4071.6