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13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

cavern

Kun'yomi
  • いわや
    		cavern
  • いはや
  • あな
On'yomi
  • クツ
  • コツ

Main Radical

穴(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

クツ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

cavern
クツ　コツ　いわや (11th)
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)
yield, bend, flinch
クツ　くっ　かが.む (7th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
exit, leave, go out
で.る　だ.す　シュツ (1st, N5)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)

Common Words

どう
洞
くつ
窟
cave
そう
巣
くつ
窟
den
ひん
貧
みん
民
くつ
窟
slum
ま
魔
くつ
窟
den of vice ②brothel ③cluttered room
がん
岩
くつ
窟
cave
すい
水
きん
琴
くつ
窟
buried earthen jar that makes sound when water drips into it (garden feature)
あ
阿
へん
片
くつ
窟
opium den
せん
仙
くつ
窟
enchanted cave
し
私
しょう
娼
くつ
窟
brothel
こう
狡
と
兎
さん
三
くつ
窟
very shrewd in preparing a means of escape
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References

Unicode hex code 7A9F
JIS X 0208 1-23-2
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3331
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4206
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2328
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2923
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2032
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2615
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1420
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 25552
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1943
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1335
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3m10.6
Four corner code 3027.2