Readings

Kana: キ、キュウ、キン、かめ
Romaji: ki, kyū, kin, kame
Kana
Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: ひさ、ひさし
Romaji: hisa, hisashi
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

tortoise, turtle

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  11
Radical Number:  213
Frequency:  1353
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  2-2-9
Korean Reading:  gyun
Chinese Reading:  qiu1
Unicode:  4e80
JIS:  3535

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2128
Nelson Index: 5445
New Nelson Index: 62
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2n9.1
Four Corner Index: 2771.6
Gakken Index: 1288
Japanese Names Index: 1531
Daikanwanjiten Index: 210
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 1.0403
Remembering the kanji Index: 534
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1346
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1826
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 540
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 573
Essential Kanji Index: 1921
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2637

Words

(かめ)
tortoise; turtle
亀甲 (きっこう、きこう)
tortoise shell
亀鑑 (きかん)
pattern; example; model; paragon; mirror
亀卜 (きぼく、かめうら)
tortoise-shell divination
お亀 (おかめ)
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
亀裂 (きれつ)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
宝亀 (ほうき)
Houki era (770.10.1-781.1.1)
亀頭炎 (きとうえん)
balanitis (inflammation of the glans penis)
亀腹 (かめばら)
white plaster bun-shaped mound (used to support base stones, etc.)
亀頭 (きとう)
glans (esp. glans penis)
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