12 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

bush clover

Kun'yomi
  • bush clover ②dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn) ③Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)
On'yomi
  • シュウ
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

はぎ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

bush clover
はぎ シュウ は (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
autumn
あき シュウ とき (2nd, N4)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)

Common Words

Lysimachia fortunei (species of loosestrife)
white bush clover ②Lysimachia fortunei (species of loosestrife)
rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame
telegraph plant (Codariocalyx motorius)
bush clover blossoming in the summer (esp. Lespedeza thunbergii)
bush clover (that blossoms in the autumn)
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References

Unicode hex code 8429
JIS X 0208 1-39-75
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3992
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5122
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2319
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2908
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1495
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2020
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2351
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2439
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1732
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31333X
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2223
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k9.5
Four corner code 4498.9
De Roo Code 1962