Entry
  1. Noun

    homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman

    Usually written using kana aloneDerogatorysee お多福see ひょっとこ

  2. okame; okame soba; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.

    Food, cookingAbbreviationUsually written using kana alonesee おかめそば

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess

Kun
おもね.る、くま
On
ア、オ
Strokes
8
Taught
Jinmeiyō
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1126 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 54

Built from

Used in names as

ほとり、あず、あわ、おか、きた、な

Dictionary and index codes (22)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
2d5.6The Kanji Dictionary
7122.0Four corner code
963fUnicode hex code
1-16-04JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4985Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6435New Nelson (John Haig)
346New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
408Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
256Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
305Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1295Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1391Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1515A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
569Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
41599Morohashi
2258Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1304Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
a1, e1, a5, a2, a4Pinyin reading
a, ogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
54WaniKani level
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tortoise, turtle

Kun
かめ
On
キ、キュウ、キン
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1353 of 2500
Radical
second
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Used in names as

ひさ、ひさし

Dictionary and index codes (24)
CodeReference
2-2-9, 4-11-4SKIP code
2n9.1The Kanji Dictionary
2771.6Four corner code
4e80Unicode hex code
1-21-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5445Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
62New Nelson (John Haig)
2128New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2637Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1346Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1826Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
534Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
573Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1288A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1531Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1921Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
210Morohashi
2284Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1889Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
540Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui1, jun1, qiu1Pinyin reading
gwi, gyunKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level