13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

watchtower, lookout, high building

Kun'yomi
  • たかどの
On'yomi
  • tower ②turret ③brothel

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ロウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

watchtower, lookout, high building
ロウ たかどの (8th, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
surname, constellation, to wear
ル ロウ つな.ぐ
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)

Common Words

tower ②turret ③brothel
multistoried building
on top of a tall building
owner of a brothel or restaurant
climbing a tower ②visiting a brothel
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References

Unicode hex code 697C
JIS X 0208 1-47-16
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2322
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2785
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1019
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1284
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 697
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 930
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 999
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1905
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1744
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 15212
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1939
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1841
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1992
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1442
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1635
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1887
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1106
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 939
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4a9.10
Four corner code 4994.4
De Roo Code 1869