18 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

chick, squab, duckling, doll

Kun'yomi
  • young bird ②hina doll
  • young bird ②greenhorn
On'yomi
  • スウ
  • ジュ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひな 93.9%
スウ 6.1%

Character Breakdown

chick, squab, duckling
ひな スウ ス (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
grass cutting, hay
スウ シュウ ス (Kentei 1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
grass, plants, grass radical (no. 140)
ソウ くさ (Kentei 1)
left hand, old grass radical (no. 45)
テツ サ ひだりて (Kentei 1)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
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)

Common Words

Emperor hina doll
gifted young person who shows much promise
model ②sample ③prescribed form
display of dolls during Hinamatsuri ②Hinamatsuri (March 3)
festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
playing with dolls displayed on the Girl's Festival
paper dolls floated downriver on March 3
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References

Unicode hex code 96DB
JIS X 0208 1-31-87
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5037
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6514
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2312
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1197
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1633
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2085
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2230
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2888
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 42121
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2260
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8c10.1
Four corner code 2041.4