粥
Readings
Kana:
イク、シュク、ジュク、かゆ、かい、ひさ.ぐ
Romaji:
iku, shuku, juku, kayu, kai, hisa.gu
Meaning
rice gruel
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
12
Radical Number:
57
Frequency:
2280
Grade:
9
Skip Pattern:
1-3-9
Korean Reading:
gug
Chinese Reading:
yu4
Unicode:
7ca5
JIS:
3421
Indexes
Nelson Index: 1574
New Nelson Index: 4402
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3h9.1
Four Corner Index: 1722.7
Daikanwanjiten Index: 26938
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 8.0900
Remembering the kanji Index: 2243
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 525
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2349
Kodansha Kanji Index: 698
Words
粥
(かゆ)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
七草粥
(ななくさがゆ)
rice gruel containing the seven plants of spring
小豆粥
(あずきがゆ)
rice gruel with adzuki beans
望粥
(もちがゆ)
rice gruel with mochi; azuki bean gruel eaten around the 15th day of the first month
冬至粥
(とうじがゆ)
azuki bean rice gruel eaten on the day of the winter solstice (to chase away demons that spread contagious diseases)