虔

10 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

respect

Kun'yomi
  • つつしむ
    		to be careful ②to do in moderation ③to be reverent ④to be purified
On'yomi
  • ケン

Main Radical

虍(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ケン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

respect
ケン　つつし.む (Kentei 1)
tiger spots, mottled, tiger or tiger crown radical (no. 141)
コ (Kentei 1)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
sentence, literature, style
ブン　モン　も (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)

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References

Unicode hex code 8654
JIS X 0208 1-73-42
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4107
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5266
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2868
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2881
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1253
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 32686
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2m8.1
Four corner code 2124.0