8 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

surface, table, chart, diagram

Kun'yomi
  • surface ②face (i.e. the visible side of an object) ③front (of a building, etc.) ④outside
  • -おもて
  • to represent ②to reveal ③to express ④to make widely known
  • to appear ②to be expressed (e.g. emotions)
  • to represent ②to reveal ③to express ④to make widely known
On'yomi
  • ヒョ
    table ②memorial to an emperor

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Character Breakdown

surface, table, chart
ヒョウ おもて あらわ.す (3rd, N3)
life (生) variant
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant

Contained In

Common Words

representation ②exemplification ③leader ④switchboard number
surface ②face (i.e. the visible side of an object) ③front (of a building, etc.) ④outside
indication ②display ③representation ④(copyright) attribution
facial expression ②look
expression ②representation
surface ②outside ③appearances
official announcement
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil) ②presentation (e.g. product launch)
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References

Unicode hex code 8868
JIS X 0208 1-41-29
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 108
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5422
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 272
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Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1560
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 0a8.6
Four corner code 5073.2
De Roo Code 1465