13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

dark, ocean

Kun'yomi
  • うみ
  • くら
On'yomi
  • メイ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

dark, ocean
メイ うみ くら.い (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
dark
メイ ミョウ くら.い (11th)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
six
ロク ろっ むっ.つ (1st, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

the southern ocean
great blue sea
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References

Unicode hex code 6E9F
JIS X 0208 1-62-82
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2640
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3258
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17947
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a10.21
Four corner code 3718.0