15 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

bamboo rice basket

Kun'yomi
  • はこ
On'yomi
  • タン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

タン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

bamboo rice basket
タン はこ (Kentei Pre-1)
bamboo
たけ チク たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
simple, one, single
タン ひとえ (4th, N3)
fasten, halt, stop
リュウ ル と.める (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)

Common Words

green calabash ②scrawny, pale person
cupboard or chest for tea implements
something appearing from a place you wouldn't expect ②something impossible
(person) slippery as an eel
bottle gourd ②ensign bearing a cluster of gourds (used by Toyotomi Hideyoshi)
unused things (esp. clothing)
bamboo utensil (for holding food)
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References

Unicode hex code 7BAA
JIS X 0208 1-35-29
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3443
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4321
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3366
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2631
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2675
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 26509X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6f12.2
Four corner code 8850.6