辣

14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

pungent, spicy, harsh, cruel, severe

Kun'yomi
  • からい
On'yomi
  • ラツ

Main Radical

辛(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ラツ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

pungent, spicy, harsh
ラツ　から.い (11th)
spicy, bitter, hot
つら.い　シン　から.い (8th, N2)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク　たば　つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

あく
悪
らつ
辣
crafty
しん
辛
らつ
辣
bitter (e.g. criticism)
らつ
辣
わん
腕
shrewdness
やま
山
らっきょう
辣韮
Japanese onion (edible plant, Allium thunbergii)
サン
酸
ラータン
辣湯
hot and sour soup
ラー
辣
ズ
子
ージー
鶏
laziji
サン
酸
ラー
辣
フン
粉
hot and sour noodles (Szechuan dish)
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References

Unicode hex code 8FA3
JIS X 0208 1-77-69
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4647
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6001
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1965
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1412
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1798
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 38646
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1585
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5b9.6
Four corner code 0549.6