按

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

hold, consider, investigate

Kun'yomi
  • おさえる
  • しらべる
On'yomi
  • アン

Main Radical

手(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

アン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

hold, consider, investigate
アン　おさ.える　しら.べる (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
relax, cheap, low
アン　やす.い　あ (3rd, N4)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)

Common Words

あん
按
しゅ
手
ordination
あん
按
ぷく
腹
ventral massage
あん
按
しゅ
手
れい
礼
(Protestant) laying on of hands
あん
按
ま
摩
こう
膏
massaging plaster
あん
按
ま
摩
　
さ
　
ん
masseuse
あん
按
じん
針
navigation by magnetic compass ②pilot
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References

Unicode hex code 6309
JIS X 0208 1-16-36
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1899
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2147
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 371
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 444
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 330
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2259
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2360
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1044
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12038
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c6.10
Four corner code 5304.4