EntryWaniKani 31
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

    beehive; hive; honeycomb

  2. something full of holes; Swiss cheese

    Idiomatic expression

  3. beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach

    Food, cookingusu. written as ハチノス

  4. swage block

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bee, wasp, hornet

Kun
はち
On
ホウ
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2223 of 2500
Radical
insect
WaniKani
Level 41

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (17)
CodeReference
1-6-7SKIP code
6d7.6The Kanji Dictionary
5715.4Four corner code
8702Unicode hex code
1-43-10JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4150Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5331New Nelson (John Haig)
1728Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1247Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2687Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1684Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1921Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
33088Morohashi
821Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
feng1Pinyin reading
bongKorean reading
41WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den

Kun
す.くう
On
ソウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1588 of 2500
Radical
river
WaniKani
Level 31

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-3-8SKIP code
3n8.1The Kanji Dictionary
3290.4, 9090.4Four corner code
964deroo
5de3Unicode hex code
1-33-67JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
141Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2705New Nelson (John Haig)
2295New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2861Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1477Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1987Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1927Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2077Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1233A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1431Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1491Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
8696PMorohashi
1521A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1538Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1640Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1246Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
560henshall3
570Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1862Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
517Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1946Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chao2Pinyin reading
soKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
31WaniKani level