峨

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

high mountain

Kun'yomi
  • けわしい
On'yomi
  • ガ

Main Radical

山(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ガ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

high mountain
ガ　けわ.しい (Kentei Pre-1)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)
ego, I, selfish
わが-　われ　わ (6th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ　カ　ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)

Common Words

さ
嵯
が
峨
precipitous
が
峨
が
々
rugged (mountains)
ぎ
巍
が
峨
towering
さ
嵯
が
峨
び
美
じゅつ
術
だい
大
がく
学
Kyoto Saga University of Arts
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References

Unicode hex code 5CE8
JIS X 0208 1-18-69
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1422
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1471
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 493
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 371
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2226
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1350
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 8071
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3o7.2
Four corner code 2375.0