Entry
  1. Noun

    cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm

    車は砂ぼこりをもうもうとあげて走っていた。
    The car raised a cloud of dust.

Also written 砂ぼこり【すなぼこり】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sand

Kun
すな
On
シャ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1146 of 2500
Radical
stone
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Used in names as

いさ

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-5-4SKIP code
5a4.3The Kanji Dictionary
1962.0Four corner code
3360deroo
7802Unicode hex code
1-26-29JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3181Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3992New Nelson (John Haig)
1133New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1457Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
772Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1047Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
117Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
122Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1031A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
876Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1127Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
24046Morohashi
869A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1151Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1204Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
764Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
879henshall3
882Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1152Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1399Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
118Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sha1Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dust

Kun
ほこりちり
On
アイ
Strokes
10
Radical
earth

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (11)
CodeReference
1-3-7SKIP code
3b7.6The Kanji Dictionary
4313.4Four corner code
57c3Unicode hex code
1-52-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1081Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1017New Nelson (John Haig)
1294Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
5107Morohashi
ai1Pinyin reading
aeKorean reading