19 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

counterfeit, forgery

Kun'yomi
  • imitation ②pseudo-
On'yomi
  • ガン

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Reading Commonality

ガン 95.1%
にせ 4.9%

Character Breakdown

counterfeit, forgery
ガン にせ (Kentei Pre-1)
wild goose
かり ガン かりがね (Kentei Pre-1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
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)
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

counterfeit money
genuineness or spuriousness
falsified severed head
counterfeiting
counterfeit paper money
argument as to (about) the authenticity (of...)
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References

Unicode hex code 8D0B
JIS X 0208 1-20-70
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 840
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5830
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2151
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2274
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 36943
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2p17.2
Four corner code 7128.6