Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

urge, force, imminent, spur on

Kun
せま.る
On
ハク
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
773 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 27

Built from

Used in names as

さこせこはさはさまはざま

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
3-3-5SKIP code
2q5.5The Kanji Dictionary
3630.0Four corner code
878deroo
8febUnicode hex code
1-39-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4676Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6031New Nelson (John Haig)
3074New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3815Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1953Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2647Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
282Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
300Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
842A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
747Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1411Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38797PMorohashi
1697A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1175Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1233Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1805Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1218Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
964Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
684Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
288Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
po4, pai3Pinyin reading
bagKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
27WaniKani 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