10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N3

ability, talent, skill, capacity

Kun'yomi
  • nicely ②frequently ③I'm glad that you ... ④(you have) quite the nerve to
  • to be able (to do)
On'yomi
  • talent ②noh (theater)
Nanori
  • たか
  • のり
  • よし

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

ノウ 99.0%
よし 0.8%
0.2%
あた 0.0%

Character Breakdown

ability, talent, skill
ノウ よし の (5th, N3)
a small worm, larvae of mosquitoes, empty
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)

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References

Unicode hex code 80FD
JIS X 0208 1-39-29
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 853
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4809
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 387
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Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 847
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Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 718
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Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 411
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1018
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 2023
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b6.15
Four corner code 2221.2
De Roo Code 2756