爲

12 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

change, be of use, reach to, do, try, practice, cost, serve as

Kun'yomi
  • ため
    		good ②sake ③consequence ④affecting
  • なる
  • なす
    		to do
  • する
  • たり
  • つくる
  • なり
On'yomi
  • イ

Main Radical

爪(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

change, be of use, reach to
イ　ため　な.る (Kentei 1)
paw radical
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ

Contained In

僞 譌

References

Unicode hex code 7232
JIS X 0208 1-64-10
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2828
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3513
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2477
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3127
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2186
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1817
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19686
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4d5.8
Four corner code 2022.7