15 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving

On'yomi
  • greed

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

covetousness, greed, passion
ヨク (Kentei Pre-1)
longing, covetousness, greed
ほ.しい ヨク ほっ.する (6th, N3)
valley
たに や コク (2nd, N2)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
lack, gap, fail
ケツ か.ける ケン (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)

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References

Unicode hex code 617E
JIS X 0208 1-45-61
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1746
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1951
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2862
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3551
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2984
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2988
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 11163
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4j7.1
Four corner code 8733.8