虧

17 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

wane (moon)

Kun'yomi
  • かける
On'yomi
  • キ

Main Radical

虍(KanXi) 丿(Nelson)

Character Breakdown

wane (moon)
キ　か.ける (Kentei 1)
to be lacking, to be deficient
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)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ　スイ　とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ　あるじ　ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)

Common Words

えい
盈
き
虧
waxing and waning (of the moon) ②rising and falling (of fortune)
き
虧
えい
盈
waxing and waning
きゅう
九
じん
仞
　
の
こう
功
　
を
いっ
一
き
簣
　
に
か
虧
　
く
to fail one step short of great success
つき
月
み
満
　
つ
　
れ
　
ば
すなわ
則
　
ち
か
虧
　
く
every tide has its ebb
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References

Unicode hex code 8667
JIS X 0208 1-73-44
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 252
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5274
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 32770
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8c9.1
Four corner code 2122.7