褪

15 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

fade, discolour

Kun'yomi
  • あせる
    		to fade ②to diminish
  • ぬぐ
On'yomi
  • タイ
  • トン

Main Radical

衣(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

あせる 82.0%
タイ 18.0%

Character Breakdown

fade, discolour
あ.せる　タイ　トン (Kentei 1)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
retreat, withdraw, retire
タイ　しりぞ.く　の.く (5th, N3)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら　コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant

Common Words

いろ
色
あ
褪
　
せ
　
る
to fade (of a color) ②to lose vividness
あ
褪
　
せ
　
る
to fade ②to diminish
いろ
色
ざ
褪
　
め
　
る
to fade in color
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References

Unicode hex code 892A
JIS X 0208 1-74-84
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4253
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5482
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1234
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1577
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 34503
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5e9.5
Four corner code 3723.3