Entry
  1. Noun

    staff at a horse changing station during the ritsuryō period

    ArchaicHistorical term

Also written 驛子【えきし】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

station

On
エキ
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
724 of 2500
Radical
horse
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-10-4SKIP code
10a4.4The Kanji Dictionary
7738.7Four corner code
3462deroo
99c5Unicode hex code
1-17-56JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5199Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6735New Nelson (John Haig)
1822New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2292Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1184Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1618Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1984Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2138Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
384A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2172Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
189Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
44633PMorohashi
233A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
284Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
284Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
158sakade
101Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
253henshall3
426Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
56Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.12busy_people
1915Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2003Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi4Pinyin reading
yeogKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani 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