13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

sated, tired of, bored, satiate

Kun'yomi
  • to get tired of
  • to bore ②to use lavishly (and without regret)
  • to tire of ②to be satisfied ③to do adequately
On'yomi
  • ホウ
Nanori
  • あき
  • あく

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

きるかす 96.3%
ホウ 3.7%

Character Breakdown

sated, tired of, bored
あ.きる ホウ あき (8th, N1)
eat, food, eat radical (no. 184)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
wrap, pack up, cover
つつ.む ホウ くる.む (4th, N2)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)

Common Words

to get tired of
to tire of ②to be satisfied ③to do adequately
weariness
to be tired of looking at
to be tired of hearing
to bore ②to use lavishly (and without regret)
with untiring zeal
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References

Unicode hex code 98FD
JIS X 0208 1-43-16
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5162
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6684
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1715
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2148
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1127
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1528
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1480
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1592
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1906
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2165
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1230
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 44109P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1802
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1763
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1893
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1905
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1691
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1632
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1907
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1492
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8b5.1
Four corner code 8771.2
De Roo Code 2856