Entry
  1. Noun

    orchestra present at Japanese festival; festival music (may be sung from a festival float)

Also written 馬鹿ばやし【ばかばやし】ばか囃子【ばかばやし】

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Characters in this word

4
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horse

Kun
うま
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
639 of 2500
Radical
horse
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

ばん

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
3-6-4, 4-10-1SKIP code
10a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
7132.7Four corner code
3450deroo
99acUnicode hex code
1-39-47JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5191Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6725New Nelson (John Haig)
3296New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4086Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2073Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2809Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1978Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2132Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
512A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1257Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
142Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
44572Morohashi
191A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
283Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
283Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
127sakade
1015Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
210henshall3
199Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
484Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1912Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1997Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ma3Pinyin reading
maKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
鹿
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deer

Kun
しか
On
ロク
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
957 of 2500
Radical
鹿 deer
WaniKani
Level 36

Built from

Used in names as

しし

Dictionary and index codes (25)
CodeReference
3-3-8SKIP code
3q8.5The Kanji Dictionary
0021.1, 0021.2Four corner code
556deroo
9e7fUnicode hex code
1-28-15JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5375Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7017New Nelson (John Haig)
3126New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3879Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1996Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2695Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1999Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2154Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1141A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1823Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1999Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
47586Morohashi
2279Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2038Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2018Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lu4Pinyin reading
rogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
36WaniKani level
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play (music), accompany, beat time, banter, jeer, applaud

Kun
はや.すはやし
On
サツソウ
Strokes
21
Frequency
2275 of 2500
Radical
mouth

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-3-18SKIP code
3d18.1The Kanji Dictionary
6001.4Four corner code
56c3Unicode hex code
1-51-82JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1019Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
929New Nelson (John Haig)
4619Morohashi
ca4Pinyin reading
jabKorean reading
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child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
-こ
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

ねっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level