Entry
  1. Noun

    kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.

    Food, cookingUsually written using kana alone

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bullrush, flag, cattail

Kun
がまかばかま
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
1887 of 2500
Radical
grass

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (18)
CodeReference
2-3-10, 2-4-10SKIP code
3k10.8The Kanji Dictionary
4412.7Four corner code
84b2Unicode hex code
1-19-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4021Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5156New Nelson (John Haig)
2504New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2932Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2039Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1838Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1981Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1598A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1993Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
31611XMorohashi
1855Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
pu2Pinyin reading
poKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

halberd, arms, festival float

Kun
ほこ
On
ボウ
Strokes
14
Frequency
2453 of 2500
Radical
gold

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (13)
CodeReference
1-8-6SKIP code
8a6.11The Kanji Dictionary
8315.0Four corner code
927eUnicode hex code
1-43-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4845Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6255New Nelson (John Haig)
1720New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2154Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2342Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
40353Morohashi
mou2Pinyin reading
moKorean reading