17 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

tighten, stiffen

Kun'yomi
  • おさめる
On'yomi
  • レン

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

レン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

tighten, stiffen
レン おさ.める (Kentei 1)
all
セン みな (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

astringency ②collecting (e.g. opinions) ③extraction (of taxes) ④convergence (of light)
oppressive exaction (of taxes, etc.)
(levying of a) heavy taxation
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References

Unicode hex code 6582
JIS X 0208 1-58-44
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2426
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2362
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 13407
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4i13.1
Four corner code 8884.0