14 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

steep

Kun'yomi
  • けわしい
On'yomi

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

steep
ク けわ.しい (Kentei 1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
ward, district
ク オウ コウ (Kentei 1)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
goods, refinement, dignity
ヒン しな ホン (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
accuse, argue, dispute

Common Words

steep (mountain) ②hard (life)
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References

Unicode hex code 5D87
JIS X 0208 1-54-47
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1435
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1507
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 8426
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3o11.2
Four corner code 2171.6