20 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

hunger

Kun'yomi
  • える
On'yomi
  • キン

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

キン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

hunger
キン う.える (Kentei 1)
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
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)

Common Words

famine ②chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest
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References

Unicode hex code 9949
JIS X 0208 1-81-28
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5179
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6709
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 44366
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8b11.2
Four corner code 8471.4