13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

name of plant, lush

Kun'yomi
  • しげる
On'yomi
  • ボウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

name of plant, lush
ボウ しげる (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival float
ム ほこ ボウ (7th, N1)
beforehand, previous, myself
ヨ あらかじ.め シャ (3rd, N3)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)

References

Unicode hex code 6959
JIS X 0208 1-60-30
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2759
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1889
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15140
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k5.7
Four corner code 4499.0