穿

9 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

put on (to the feet), dig, pierce, drill

Kun'yomi
  • うがつ
    		to drill ②to hit the mark ③to put on
  • はく
    		to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear) ②to affix (a sword to one's hip) ③to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
On'yomi
  • セン

Main Radical

穴(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

はく 67.1%
うがつ 22.4%
セン 10.6%

Character Breakdown

put on (to the feet), dig, pierce
は.く　うが.つ　セン (Kentei Pre-1)
hole, aperture, slit
あな　ケツ　けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
きば　ガ　ゲ (11th)

Common Words

うが
穿
　
つ
to drill ②to hit the mark ③to put on
せん
穿
こう
孔
perforation
せん
穿
さく
鑿
scrutiny
せん
穿
し
刺
paracentesis
こし
腰
ば
穿
　
き
wearing one's pants low (so that they hang from the hip rather than the waist)
じか
直
ば
穿
　
き
wearing next to the skin (e.g. shoes without socks, trousers without underwear)
うが
穿
　
ち
　
す
　
ぎ
　
た
farfetched
こう
孔
　
を
うが
穿
　
つ
to pierce a hole
び
微
　
に
い
入
　
り
さい
細
　
を
うが
穿
　
つ
to go into the minutest details
あま
雨
だ
垂
　
れ
いし
石
　
を
うが
穿
　
つ
slow but steady wins the race
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References

Unicode hex code 7A7F
JIS X 0208 1-32-92
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3323
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4198
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2251
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2800
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1941
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2616
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2661
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 25436
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3m7.10
Four corner code 3024.1