Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

    Yawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend)

  2. thicket from which one cannot escape; maze

    Rare term

  3. getting lost; being unable to find a way out

    Rare term

Also written 八幡の不知藪【やわたのやぶしらず】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

Kun
や.つやっ.つよう
On
ハチハツ
Strokes
2
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
92 of 2500
Radical
eight
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

はっやちやつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-1SKIP code
2o0.1The Kanji Dictionary
8000.0Four corner code
2062deroo
516bUnicode hex code
1-40-12JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
577Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
369New Nelson (John Haig)
3New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3644Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1859Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2536Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
8Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
8Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
41A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
19Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
10Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1450Morohashi
66A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
10Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
10Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
8sakade
18Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
8henshall3
4Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
116crowley
8Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
151Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
8Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ba1, ba2Pinyin reading
palKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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Kun
はた
On
マンハンバンホン
Strokes
15
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
1948 of 2500
Radical
turban

Built from

Used in names as

わた

Dictionary and index codes (17)
CodeReference
1-3-12SKIP code
3f12.2The Kanji Dictionary
4226.9Four corner code
5e61Unicode hex code
1-40-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1489Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1584New Nelson (John Haig)
723New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
891Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
656Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2232Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2339Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1159A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2261Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
9086Morohashi
fan1Pinyin reading
beonKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thicket, bush, underbrush, grove

Kun
やぶ
On
ソウ
Strokes
18
Radical
grass

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (11)
CodeReference
2-3-15, 2-4-15SKIP code
3k15.1The Kanji Dictionary
4444.8Four corner code
85eaUnicode hex code
1-73-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4088Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5240New Nelson (John Haig)
2840Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
32348XMorohashi
sou3Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

know, wisdom

Kun
し.るし.らせる
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
205 of 2500
Radical
arrow
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

さとさとるしりしれとものり

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-5-3SKIP code
3d5.14The Kanji Dictionary
8640.0Four corner code
2377deroo
77e5Unicode hex code
1-35-46JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3169Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3978New Nelson (John Haig)
1127New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1446Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
768Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1041Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1223Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1308Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
207A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
636Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
196Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23935Morohashi
169A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
214Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
214Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
112sakade
229Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
186henshall3
160Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
73crowley
143Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
1394Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1231Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi1, zhi4Pinyin reading
jiKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level