Entry
  1. Noun

    sycophancy; toadying; apple-polishing; brown-nosing; sycophant; flatterer; toady; apple-polisher; brown-noser; ass-kisser

    Usually written using kana alone

    ボブは本当にごますりだ。
    Bob is really a brown noser.
  2. sesame seed grinding

    Usually written using kana alone

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

3
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barbarian, foreign

Kun
なんぞ
On
Strokes
9
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1995 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 53

Built from

Used in names as

えびすくる

Dictionary and index codes (19)
CodeReference
1-5-4SKIP code
4b5.12The Kanji Dictionary
4762.0Four corner code
80e1Unicode hex code
1-24-53JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3753Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4792New Nelson (John Haig)
1467Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
623Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1057Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2470Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2537Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
879Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
29400Morohashi
2206Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
hu2Pinyin reading
hoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
53WaniKani level
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hemp, flax, numb

Kun
あさ
On
マア
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1142 of 2500
Radical
hemp
WaniKani
Level 48

Built from

Used in names as

あざ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
3-3-8SKIP code
3q8.3The Kanji Dictionary
0029.4Four corner code
564deroo
9ebbUnicode hex code
1-43-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5390Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7040New Nelson (John Haig)
3125New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3878Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1995Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2694Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
593Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
637Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1118A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1508Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1480Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
47888Morohashi
1829A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1529Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1630Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1924Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1502Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1414Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1938Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
600Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ma2, ma1Pinyin reading
maKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
48WaniKani level
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grind, mash, grate

Kun
す.る
On
ライ
Strokes
16
Radical
hand

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (10)
CodeReference
1-3-13SKIP code
3c13.2The Kanji Dictionary
5106.3Four corner code
64c2Unicode hex code
1-58-07JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2014Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2295New Nelson (John Haig)
12783Morohashi
lei2, lei1, lei4Pinyin reading
roeKorean reading