蒔

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

sow (seeds)

Kun'yomi
  • うえる
  • まく
    		to sow ②to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict) ③to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
On'yomi
  • シ
  • ジ
Nanori
  • まい
  • まか
  • まき

Main Radical

艸(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

まく 91.3%
まき 8.7%

Character Breakdown

sow (seeds)
ま.く　まき　シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
time, hour
ジ　とき　と (2nd, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
Buddhist temple
てら　ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)

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References

Unicode hex code 8494
JIS X 0208 1-28-12
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4018
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5153
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2935
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1507
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2042
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2395
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2476
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1985
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31546X
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2224
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k10.7
Four corner code 4464.1