10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N2
root, radical, head (pimple)
Kun'yomi
ね root (of a plant) ②root (of a tooth, hair, etc.) ③root (of all evil, etc.) ④one's true nature -ね
On'yomi
コ ン stick-to-itiveness ②radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily) ③root ④indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
Character Breakdown
Common Words
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) ②ham actor
References
| Unicode hex code | 6839 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-26-12 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 2261 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2670 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 930 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 1167 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 631 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 841 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1461 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1571 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 535 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1372 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 425 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 14745 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 282 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 314 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 314 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 216 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 632 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 298 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 355 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 390 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 974 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1092 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1473 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4a6.5 |
| Four corner code | 4793.2 |
| De Roo Code | 1865 |