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

millet

Kun'yomi
  • foxtail millet (Setaria italica)
  • もみ
On'yomi
  • ゾク
    millet ②stipend in rice ③10,000th of a shaku
  • ソク
  • ショク
Nanori
  • さっ
  • そう

Main Radical

(KanXi) 西(Nelson)

Reading Commonality

あわ 62.5%
37.5%

Character Breakdown

millet
あわ あ ゾク (Kentei Pre-1)
variant of radical 146
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)

Common Words

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
foxtail millet (Setaria italica)
millet grain ②something extremely tiny
millet dough cake
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References

Unicode hex code 7C9F
JIS X 0208 1-16-32
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4277
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4403
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3326
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2343
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2654
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2696
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1763
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 26922
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6b6.6
Four corner code 1090.4