18 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

excellence

Kun'yomi
  • げる
  • つまだてる
On'yomi
  • ギョウ

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Character Breakdown

excellence
ギョウ あ.げる つまだ.てる (Kentei 1)
high, far
ギョウ たか.い (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
はね は ば (2nd, N2)
learn(習) variant
hooked enclosure
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)

Common Words

weeping forsythia (Forsythiae fructus, Forsythia suspensa)
looking forward (to something)
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References

Unicode hex code 7FF9
JIS X 0208 1-70-43
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1153
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4693
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 28808
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3b15.2
Four corner code 4721.2