10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)

Kun'yomi
  • breath ②tone
On'yomi
  • ソク
    son ②penis

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

いき 77.9%
ソク 22.1%

Character Breakdown

breath, respiration, son
いき ソク (3rd, N3)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)

Contained In

Common Words

breath ②tone
one breath ②time of one breath ③pause ④(doing in) one go
breathing of a sleeping person
news (from someone) ②(someone's) whereabouts
taking a breather
choking ②oppressive
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References

Unicode hex code 606F
JIS X 0208 1-34-9
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3844
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1850
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2647
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3278
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1693
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 610
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 872
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1224
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 628
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 10601
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 332
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1242
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1308
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 454
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 539
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 351
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 359
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1118
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 782
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 617
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4k6.17
Four corner code 2633.0
De Roo Code 858