EntryCommonWaniKani 59
  1. Noun

    East Asian lacquer; japan

  2. Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)

    Usually written using kana alone

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

lacquer, varnish, seven

Kun
うるし
On
シツ
Strokes
14
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1971 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 59

Built from

Used in names as

うる

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-11SKIP code
3a11.10The Kanji Dictionary
3413.2Four corner code
342deroo
6f06Unicode hex code
1-28-31JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2679Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3304New Nelson (John Haig)
704New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
863Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
497Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
637Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
932Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1001Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1966A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2087Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1597Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
18108Morohashi
1334A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1546Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1648Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1494Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1711Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1505Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1241Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
941Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qi1, qu4Pinyin reading
chilKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
59WaniKani level