10 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

boil, ferment, seethe, uproar, breed

Kun'yomi
  • to well (up) ②to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.) ③to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.) ④to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
On'yomi
  • ユウ
  • ヨウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ユウ 55.8%
44.2%

Character Breakdown

boil, ferment, seethe
ユウ わ.く ヨウ (Kentei Pre-1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
road with walls on both sides
ヨウ (Kentei 1)
ma
utilize, business, service
ヨウ もち.いる たから (2nd, N4)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 6D8C
JIS X 0208 1-45-16
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2565
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3150
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 540
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1065
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17534
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a9.31
Four corner code 3712.7