9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
Kun'yomi
ま け る to lose ②to succumb ③to reduce the price ま か す to defeat お う to bear ②to take responsibility for ③to receive (wound) ④to owe
On'yomi
フ negative
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 8CA0 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-41-73 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 4488 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 5769 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2091 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 2594 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1327 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1799 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 63 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 67 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 473 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 981 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 503 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 36660X |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 383 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 510 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 519 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 312 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 918 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 406 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 346 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 717 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1722 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 63 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2n7.1 |
| Four corner code | 2780.6 |
| De Roo Code | 2561 |