10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

sake

Kun'yomi
  • かも
On'yomi
  • チュウ
    shōchū
  • チュ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チュウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

sake
チュウ チュ かも.す (11th)
west, bird, sign of the bird
とり ユウ なが (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
west, Spain
にし サイ セイ (2nd, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)

References

Unicode hex code 914E
JIS X 0208 1-35-81
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4777
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6161
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1852
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1329
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2748
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1537
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 39772
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 2023
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7e3.1
Four corner code 1460.0