8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N2

poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite

On'yomi
  • poison ②harm ③ill will ④abusive language

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ドク 100.0%

Character Breakdown

poison, virus, venom
ドク (4th, N2)
life (生) variant
do not, must not, be not
ブ ム はは (Kentei 1)

Contained In

Common Words

poison ②harm ③ill will ④abusive language
pitiful ②unpardonable
deadly poison
poisonous substance
sting (of a bee, etc.) ②needle covered with poison
detoxification
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References

Unicode hex code 6BD2
JIS X 0208 1-38-39
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2468
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3007
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2428
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 522
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Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 788
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1145
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1545
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a8.14
Four corner code 5050.7
De Roo Code 1447