15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

vehicle, palanquin, litter, hitch up an animal

Kun'yomi
  • かご
  • する
  • しのぐ
  • のる
On'yomi
  • vehicle

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

50.0%
する 50.0%

Character Breakdown

vehicle, palanquin, litter
カ が.する かご (Kentei Pre-1)
add, addition, increase
カ くわ.える (4th, N3)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
three
サン み みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Common Words

vehicle
palanquin
sedan chair bearer
departure (of a noble)
sedan chair bearer
imperial carriage
imperial carriage
special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
mounting (during animal copulation)
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References

Unicode hex code 99D5
JIS X 0208 1-18-79
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5207
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 6743
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3236
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2273
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2803
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2818
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 44667
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 10a5.8
Four corner code 4632.7