皺

15 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

wrinkles, creases, folds

Kun'yomi
  • しわ
    		wrinkle ②ripple
  • しぼ
    		bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric) ②creases in an eboshi hat
On'yomi
  • シュウ
  • スウ

Main Radical

皮(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

しわ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

wrinkles, creases, folds
しわ　シュウ　スウ (Kentei 1)
grass cutting, hay
スウ　シュウ　ス (Kentei 1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
grass, plants, grass radical (no. 140)
ソウ　くさ (Kentei 1)
left hand, old grass radical (no. 45)
テツ　サ　ひだりて (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
pelt, skin, hide
かわ　ヒ (3rd, N2)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

しわ
皺
　
を
よ
寄
　
せ
　
る
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose)
しわ
皺
　
ば
　
む
to get wrinkled
しわ
皺
　
を
の
伸
　
ば
　
す
to smooth out
さびえぼ
皺烏帽
し
子
creased eboshi hat
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References

Unicode hex code 76BA
JIS X 0208 1-66-18
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3112
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3884
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 22899
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2h13.1
Four corner code 2444.7