Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting

Kun
こし
On
ヨウ
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1306 of 2500
Radical
meat
WaniKani
Level 24

Built from

Used in names as

うすぐ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-4-9SKIP code
4b9.3The Kanji Dictionary
7124.4Four corner code
3969deroo
8170Unicode hex code
1-25-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3799Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4850New Nelson (John Haig)
1036New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1311Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
711Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
952Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1605Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1731Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1168A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2090Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1009Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
29705XMorohashi
1879A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1298Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1373Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
851Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1633Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1087Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1041Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1619Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yao1Pinyin reading
yoKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
24WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

beginning, former time, origin

Kun
もと
On
ゲンガン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
192 of 2500
Radical
legs
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

ちかはじめはるゆきよし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-1-3SKIP code
0a4.5The Kanji Dictionary
1021.1Four corner code
3057deroo
5143Unicode hex code
1-24-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
275Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
343New Nelson (John Haig)
1929New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2428Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1226Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1690Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
59Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
63Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
328A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
60Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
106Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1340Morohashi
106A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
137Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
137Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
68sakade
121Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
117henshall3
89Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
408crowley
245Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.10busy_people
141Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
59Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan2Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level