Entry
  1. Adverb (fukushi), Noun

    around the clock; day and night

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)because 4 x 6 = 24

    3人の看護婦が四六時中瀕死の大臣の看護に当たった。
    Three nurses attended the dying minister night and day.
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Characters in this word

4
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four

Kun
よ.つよっ.つよん
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
47 of 2500
Radical
enclosure
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

よつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-2, 4-5-1SKIP code
3s2.2The Kanji Dictionary
6021.0Four corner code
3675deroo
56dbUnicode hex code
1-27-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1025Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
938New Nelson (John Haig)
3044New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3778Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1928Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2620Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
4Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
4Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
18A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
188Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
6Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4682Morohashi
26A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
6Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
6Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4sakade
35Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
4henshall3
37Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
114crowley
4Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
335Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
si4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
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six

Kun
む.つむっ.つむい
On
ロクリク
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
93 of 2500
Radical
eight
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

むつろっろつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-2SKIP code
2j2.2The Kanji Dictionary
0080.0Four corner code
461deroo
516dUnicode hex code
1-47-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
283Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
371New Nelson (John Haig)
1965New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2461Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1244Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1710Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
6Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
6Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
20A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
61Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
8Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1453Morohashi
76A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
8Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
8Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
6sakade
19Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
6henshall3
24Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
124crowley
6Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
153Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
6Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liu4, lu4Pinyin reading
ryugKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
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time, hour

Kun
とき-どき
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
16 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Used in names as

とぎ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4c6.2The Kanji Dictionary
6404.1Four corner code
3848deroo
6642Unicode hex code
1-27-94JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2126Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2462New Nelson (John Haig)
924New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1155Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
625Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
830Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
159Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
171Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
19A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1086Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
46Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13890Morohashi
135A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
42Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
42Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
87sakade
57Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
151henshall3
195Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
24crowley
25Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
988Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
161Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi2Pinyin reading
siKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level
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in, inside, middle, mean, center

Kun
なかうちあた.る
On
チュウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
11 of 2500
Radical
line
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

あたるかなえ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-4-3SKIP code
0a4.40The Kanji Dictionary
5000.6Four corner code
1655deroo
4e2dUnicode hex code
1-35-70JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
81Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
28New Nelson (John Haig)
3451New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4262Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2150Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2902Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
39Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
39Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
13A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
75Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
31Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
73Morohashi
55A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
28Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
28Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
23sakade
7Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
26henshall3
32Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
12crowley
33Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
16Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
39Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhong1, zhong4Pinyin reading
jungKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level