EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    hollow; cavity; dent; depression

    後ろのドアにへこみができた。
    They had a dent in the rear door.

Also written 窪み【くぼみ】

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Characters in this word

1
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

concave, hollow, sunken

Kun
くぼ.むへこ.むぼこ
On
オウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2206 of 2500
Radical
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WaniKani
Level 57

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Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
4-5-1, 4-4-1, 4-6-1SKIP code
0a5.14The Kanji Dictionary
7777.0Four corner code
3675deroo
51f9Unicode hex code
1-17-90JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
664Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
444New Nelson (John Haig)
3482New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4294Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2170Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2924Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
33Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
33Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1920A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1883Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1810Morohashi
1032A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1893Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2069Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1087Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1039Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1922Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
173Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
33Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ao1, wa1Pinyin reading
yoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
57WaniKani level