EntryCommonJLPT N3WaniKani 32
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

    pollution; contamination

    汚染が地球を傷つけている。
    Pollution is damaging our earth.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile

Kun
けが.す、けが.れる、けが.らわしい、よご.す、よご.れる、きたな.い
On
Strokes
6
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
908 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-3, 1-3-4SKIP code
3a3.5The Kanji Dictionary
3112.7Four corner code
352deroo
6c5aUnicode hex code
1-17-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2494Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3047New Nelson (John Haig)
222New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
258Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
163Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
196Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1245Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1334Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1246A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1531Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17133Morohashi
1031A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
693Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
706Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
666Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1083Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
907Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1158Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1253Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu1Pinyin reading
oKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dye, color, paint, stain, print

Kun
そ.める、そ.まる、し.みる、し.み
On
セン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
837 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Used in names as

そめ

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-5-4SKIP code
4a5.35The Kanji Dictionary
3490.4Four corner code
364deroo
67d3Unicode hex code
1-32-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2240Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2636New Nelson (John Haig)
2572New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3181Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1640Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2229Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
509Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
548Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1161A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
968Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
974Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14621Morohashi
917A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
779Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
793Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1426Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
928henshall3
889Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
908Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1058Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
220Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ran3Pinyin reading
yeomKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level