7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N2

barley, wheat

Kun'yomi
  • wheat
On'yomi
  • バク

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

むぎ 99.8%
バク 0.2%

Character Breakdown

barley, wheat
むぎ バク (2nd, N2)
life (生) variant
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 9EA6
JIS X 0208 1-39-94
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5385
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 7030
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2408
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3061
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1559
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1411
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 456
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 816
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 47718
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 194
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 270
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 270
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 128
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1020
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 213
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 152
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 637
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 400
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1547
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4i4.2
Four corner code 5024.7
De Roo Code 1467