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

bathe, be favored with, bask in

Kun'yomi
  • to dash over oneself (e.g. water) ②to suffer (e.g. an attack)
  • to pour on
On'yomi
  • ヨク
Nanori
  • えき
  • さこ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ヨク 81.9%
びるびせる 18.1%

Character Breakdown

bathe, be favored with, bask in
ヨク あ.びる えき (4th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
valley
たに や コク (2nd, N2)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

to dash over oneself (e.g. water) ②to suffer (e.g. an attack)
swimming in the ocean
bathhouse ②bathroom
bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)
mixed bathing
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References

Unicode hex code 6D74
JIS X 0208 1-45-65
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2568
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3153
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 445
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 533
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17496
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1128
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1180
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Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 685
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 625
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 558
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1126
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1199
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 797
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a7.18
Four corner code 3816.8
De Roo Code 377