13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

vague, obscure, desert, wide

On'yomi
  • vague ②vast

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

バク 100.0%

Character Breakdown

vague, obscure, desert
バク (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
must not, do not, be not
バク ボ マク (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
daylight, sunlight, vast
タイ エイ ひかげ
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 6F20
JIS X 0208 1-39-89
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2649
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3268
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 655
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 804
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 469
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 598
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 230
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 245
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1789
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1853
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 18149X
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1700
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1427
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1516
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1496
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1641
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1159
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1236
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 235
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a10.18
Four corner code 3413.4
De Roo Code 363