沖

7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

open sea, offing, rise high into sky

Kun'yomi
  • おき
    		open sea ②Okinawa
  • おきつ
  • ちゅうする
    		to rise up into the air
  • わく
On'yomi
  • チュウ

Main Radical

水(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

おき 100.0%

Character Breakdown

open sea, offing, rise high into sky
おき　チュウ　おきつ (7th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ

Common Words

おき
沖
open sea ②Okinawa
おき
沖
なわ
縄
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
おき
沖
あい
合
off the coast
おき
沖
なわ
縄
けん
県
Okinawa Prefecture
おき
沖
なわ
縄
りょう
料
り
理
Okinawan food
おき
沖
なわ
縄
せん
戦
Battle of Okinawa (April, 1945)
おき
沖
なわ
縄
　
そ
　
ば
Okinawa soba (thick noodles served in a pork soup)
おき
沖
なか
仲
し
仕
longshoreman
おき
沖
づ
釣
　
り
offshore fishing
おき
沖
あい
合
ぎょ
漁
ぎょう
業
offshore fishing industry
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References

Unicode hex code 6C96
JIS X 0208 1-18-13
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2505
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3065
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 262
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17209
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1346
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1429
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1460
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1138
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 912
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1165
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 140
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a4.5
Four corner code 3510.6
De Roo Code 355