EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    relief; embossed carving

  2. Noun

    bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief

Also written 浮彫り【うきぼり】浮彫【うきぼり】浮き彫【うきぼり】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

floating, float, rise to surface

Kun
う.くう.かれるう.かぶう.かべる
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
776 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 30

Built from

Used in names as

うき

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-7, 1-3-6SKIP code
3a6.11The Kanji Dictionary
3214.7Four corner code
347deroo
6d6eUnicode hex code
1-41-66JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2575Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3159New Nelson (John Haig)
435New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
522Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
319Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
393Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
730Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
787Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1047A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1069Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
991Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17487XMorohashi
1752A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
938Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
968Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
684Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1359Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
820Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1197Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
738Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fu2Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
30WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

carve, engrave, chisel

Kun
ほ.る-ぼ.り
On
チョウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1533 of 2500
Radical
bristle
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-3SKIP code
3j8.2The Kanji Dictionary
7222.2Four corner code
3660deroo
5f6bUnicode hex code
1-36-06JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
236Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1719New Nelson (John Haig)
1683New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2117Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1104Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1503Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1710Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1846Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1366A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1412Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1167Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9995PMorohashi
1590A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1149Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1202Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1274Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1430Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1358Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
617Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1726Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
diao1Pinyin reading
joKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level