甍

16 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

roof tile, tiled roof

Kun'yomi
  • いらか
    		roof tile ②objects crowded together (e.g. houses)
On'yomi
  • ボウ
  • ミョウ

Main Radical

瓦(KanXi) 艸(Nelson)

Character Breakdown

roof tile, tiled roof
ボウ　ミョウ　いらか (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
tile, gram
かわら　ガ　ぐらむ (11th)

Common Words

いらか
甍
roof tile ②objects crowded together (e.g. houses)
いらか
甍
だん
段
corbie-step
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References

Unicode hex code 750D
JIS X 0208 1-65-16
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4046
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3704
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2366
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 21587X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k12.11
Four corner code 4471.7