Entry
  1. Noun

    silk brocade eggs; nishiki tamago; sweet steamed layered egg cake

Also written 錦卵【にしきたまご】二色卵【にしきたまご】二色玉子【にしきたまご】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

brocade, fine dress, honors

Kun
にしき
On
キン
Strokes
16
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1440 of 2500
Radical
gold
WaniKani
Level 53

Built from

Used in names as

かねあやにし

Dictionary and index codes (24)
CodeReference
1-8-8SKIP code
8a8.6The Kanji Dictionary
8612.7Four corner code
9326Unicode hex code
1-22-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4882Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6301New Nelson (John Haig)
1738New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2181Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1144Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1549Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
411Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
439Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1512A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2525Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1926Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40569Morohashi
2256Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1252Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
418Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin3Pinyin reading
geumKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
53WaniKani level
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jewel, ball

Kun
たまたま--だま
On
ギョク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N2
Frequency
737 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

おうだん

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-5-1SKIP code
4f0.2The Kanji Dictionary
1010.3Four corner code
3172deroo
7389Unicode hex code
1-22-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2923Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3620New Nelson (John Haig)
3477New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4289Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2166Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2919Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
256Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
272Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
610A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
204Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
103Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20821Morohashi
102A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
295Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
295Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
64sakade
732Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
48henshall3
40Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
575Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1313Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
262Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu4Pinyin reading
ogKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
-こ
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

ねっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level