EntryCommonWaniKani 51
  1. Noun

    vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool

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

    (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel; turmoil

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

whirlpool, eddy, vortex

Kun
うず
On
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1789 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 51

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-9SKIP code
3a9.36The Kanji Dictionary
3712.7Four corner code
349deroo
6e26Unicode hex code
1-17-18JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2629Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3241New Nelson (John Haig)
603New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
735Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
438Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
550Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1292Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1387Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1850A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1823Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17771Morohashi
1048A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1810Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1949Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1485Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1558Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1498Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1218Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1301Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wo1, guo1Pinyin reading
waKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
51WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

in, inside, middle, mean, center

Kun
なかうちあた.る
On
チュウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
11 of 2500
Radical
line
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

あたるかなえ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-4-3SKIP code
0a4.40The Kanji Dictionary
5000.6Four corner code
1655deroo
4e2dUnicode hex code
1-35-70JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
81Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
28New Nelson (John Haig)
3451New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4262Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2150Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2902Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
39Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
39Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
13A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
75Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
31Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
73Morohashi
55A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
28Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
28Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
23sakade
7Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
26henshall3
32Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
12crowley
33Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
16Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
39Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhong1, zhong4Pinyin reading
jungKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level