Entry
  1. Noun

    small purification wand

    Archaic

  2. thinly cut hemp or paper mixed with rice (scattered as an offering to the gods)

    see 切麻

Also written 小麻【こぬさ】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

little, small

Kun
ちい.さいこ-お-さ-
On
ショウ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
114 of 2500
Radical
small
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-2SKIP code
3n0.1The Kanji Dictionary
9000.0Four corner code
1141deroo
5c0fUnicode hex code
1-30-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1355Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1389New Nelson (John Haig)
7New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
7Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
105Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
110Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
63A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
21Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7473Morohashi
36A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
27Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
27Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
24sakade
46Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
27henshall3
15Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
126crowley
88Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
511Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
106Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao3Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cash, bad habit, humble prefix, gift, Shinto offerings of cloth, rope, cut paper

Kun
ぬさ
On
ヘイ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1803 of 2500
Radical
turban
WaniKani
Level 47

Built from

Used in names as

しで

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-12-3SKIP code
3f12.4The Kanji Dictionary
9822.7Four corner code
1044deroo
5e63Unicode hex code
1-42-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1490Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1585New Nelson (John Haig)
2885New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3582Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1844Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2507Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1040Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1118Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1902A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2414Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1400Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9088XMorohashi
1778A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1781Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1913Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1253Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1756Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1796Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
571Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1049Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bi4Pinyin reading
pyeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
47WaniKani level