EntryCommonJLPT N3WaniKani 33
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

    うわさは四方八方に広がった。
    The rumor spread far and wide.
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Characters in this word

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rumor, gossip, hearsay

Kun
うわさ
On
ソン
Strokes
15
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2298 of 2500
Radical
mouth

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Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
1-3-12SKIP code
3d12.10The Kanji Dictionary
6804.6Four corner code
5642Unicode hex code
1-17-29JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
991Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
896New Nelson (John Haig)
883Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
652Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2161Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2282Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4286XMorohashi
zun3Pinyin reading
junKorean reading