9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N2

create, make, structure, physique

Kun'yomi
  • to make ②to prepare (food) ③to raise ④to till
  • making ②appearance (attire, make-up, etc.) ③forced (smile, etc.)
  • -づく
On'yomi
  • ゾウ
Nanori
  • ずくり
  • づくり

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ゾウ 74.2%
つくつく-づく 25.8%

Character Breakdown

create, make, structure
ゾウ つく.る ずくり (5th, N2)
revelation, tell, inform
コク つ.げる い (4th, N3)
cow
うし ギュウ ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 9020
JIS X 0208 1-34-4
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4701
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6061
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3110
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3856
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 38898P
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 704
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Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 761
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 717
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Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 965
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 692
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 287
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2q7.11
Four corner code 3430.6
De Roo Code 2477