Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

    person of high standing, with a warped view of reality; naked emperor

    Idiomatic expressionfrom the Japanese title of "The Emperor's New Clothes"

Also written はだかの王様【はだかのおうさま】はだかの王さま【はだかのおうさま】

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

naked, nude, uncovered, partially clothed

Kun
はだか
On
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1796 of 2500
Radical
clothes
WaniKani
Level 45

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-5-8SKIP code
5e8.1The Kanji Dictionary
3629.4Four corner code
664deroo
88f8Unicode hex code
1-45-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4248Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5475New Nelson (John Haig)
1211New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1550Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
819Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1120Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1124Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1205Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1709A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1229Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34371Morohashi
1886A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1536Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1638Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1730Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1662Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1305Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1635Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1133Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
luo3Pinyin reading
ra, yaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
45WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

king, rule, magnate

On
オウ-ノウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N3
Frequency
684 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

おおおおきみ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-4-1SKIP code
4f0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1010.4Four corner code
3172deroo
738bUnicode hex code
1-18-06JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2922Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3619New Nelson (John Haig)
3439New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4247Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2145Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2895Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
255Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
271Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
499A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
90Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
310Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20823Morohashi
5A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
294Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
294Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
49sakade
733Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
47henshall3
26Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
577Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1315Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
261Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wang2, wang4Pinyin reading
wangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix

Kun
さまさん
On
ヨウショウ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
493 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-10SKIP code
4a10.25The Kanji Dictionary
4893.2Four corner code
1842deroo
69d8Unicode hex code
1-45-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2341Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2821New Nelson (John Haig)
1052New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1332Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
723Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
969Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
933Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1003Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
472A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2099Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
309Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15352PMorohashi
407A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
403Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
407Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
328sakade
641Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
430henshall3
429Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
216crowley
677Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.15busy_people
1110Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
942Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yang4Pinyin reading
yangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level