Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    reverence; awe; respect

    私たちはその話を聞いたとき、畏敬の念に打たれてしまった。
    We were awed into silence when we heard the story.
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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

fear, majestic, graciously, be apprehensive

Kun
おそ.れるかしこま.るかしこかしこ.し
On
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2389 of 2500
Radical
field

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Dictionary and index codes (17)
CodeReference
2-5-4SKIP code
5f4.5The Kanji Dictionary
6073.2Four corner code
3665deroo
754fUnicode hex code
1-16-58JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2999Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3742New Nelson (John Haig)
2562New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3170Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2218Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2569Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2069Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
21778Morohashi
1960Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
wei4Pinyin reading
oeKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

awe, respect, honor, revere

Kun
うやま.う
On
ケイキョウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1078 of 2500
Radical
rap
WaniKani
Level 33

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Used in names as

たかたかしたけとしのりひろゆきよし

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-8-4SKIP code
4i8.4The Kanji Dictionary
4864.0Four corner code
1966deroo
656cUnicode hex code
1-23-41JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2055Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2351New Nelson (John Haig)
1701New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2136Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1117Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1517Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
334Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
356Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1247A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1691Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
857Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13285PMorohashi
846A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
705Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
718Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
766sakade
591Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
856henshall3
943Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
478Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
943Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
340Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jing4Pinyin reading
gyeongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level