膿

17 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

pus, fester, discharge

Kun'yomi
  • うむ
    		to fester
  • うみ
    		pus ②corruption
On'yomi
  • ノウ
    		pus ②corruption
  • ドウ

Main Radical

肉(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ノウ 50.0%
うみ 30.8%
うむ 19.2%

Character Breakdown

pus, fester, discharge
ノウ　うみ　う.む (Kentei Pre-1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
agriculture, farmers
ノウ　な　の (3rd, N2)
bend, music, melody
キョク　ま.がる　くま (3rd, N3)
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ　シン　とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant

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References

Unicode hex code 81BF
JIS X 0208 1-39-31
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3826
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4884
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2455
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2528
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 29938
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b13.2
Four corner code 7523.2