餅

15 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

mochi rice cake

Kun'yomi
  • もち
    		mochi
  • もちい
    		mochi
On'yomi
  • ヘイ
  • ヒョウ

Main Radical

食(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

もち 95.0%
ヘイ 5.0%

Character Breakdown

mochi rice cake
もち　ヘイ　ヒョウ (11th)
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
put together
ヘイ　ヒョウ　あわ.せる (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る　カン　ほ.す (6th, N2)

Common Words

もち
餅
　
つ
　
き
pounding mochi
しり
尻
もち
餅
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom) ②mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday
さくら
桜
もち
餅
rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a preserved cherry leaf
もち
餅
や
屋
rice cake shop keeper
かがみ
鏡
もち
餅
kagami mochi
くさ
草
もち
餅
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort
だい
大
ふく
福
もち
餅
rice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam
もち
餅
はだ
肌
soft skin
　
わ
　
ら
　
び
もち
餅
bracken-starch dumpling
あ
安
べ
倍
かわ
川
もち
餅
abekawa mochi
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References

Unicode hex code 9905
JIS X 0208 1-44-63
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5166
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6689
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2256
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1596
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2802
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1590
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2346
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 44133X
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1219
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8b6.4
Four corner code 8874.1
De Roo Code 2855