10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N1
elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
Kun'yomi
も と origin ②base ③counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry) ④handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.)
On'yomi
ソ plain, white silk ②prime ス one's nature ②plain ③mere ④exceedingly
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 7D20 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-33-39 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 3511 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 4456 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2458 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3108 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1590 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2171 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1532 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1652 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 717 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 1707 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 797 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 27300 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 737 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 271 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 271 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 658 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1623 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 759 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 716 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 500 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 636 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1506 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1546 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 6a4.12 |
| Four corner code | 5090.3 |
| De Roo Code | 1441 |