菱

Readings

Kana: リョウ、ひし

Romaji: ryō, hishi

Kana

Romaji

Meanings

diamond (shape), water chestnut, rhombus

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 11

Radical Number: 140

Frequency: 1229

Grade: 9

Skip Pattern: 2-3-8

Korean Reading: reung

Chinese Reading: ling2

Unicode: 83f1

JIS: 4929

Indexes

Nelson Index: 3977

New Nelson Index: 5092

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3k8.20

Four Corner Index: 4440.7

Gakken Index: 980

Japanese Names Index: 1449

Daikanwanjiten Index: 31219X

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 9.0723

Remembering the kanji Index: 1517

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2003

French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1531

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1635

Kodansha Kanji Index: 2879

Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1967

Words

菱 (ひし)

Trapa japonica (species of plant closely related to water chestnut or water caltrop); caltrop (weapon); caltrap

花菱 (はなびし)

flower-shaped family crest

花菱草 (はなびしそう)

California poppy

菱餅 (ひしもち)

rhombus-shaped mochi

菱面体 (りょうめんたい)

rhombohedron

菱形 (ひしがた)

diamond shape

鉄菱 (てつびし)

caltrop

撒き菱 (まきびし)

caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap

菱脳 (りょうのう)

rhombencephalon; hindbrain

菱蝗虫 (ひしばった、ヒシバッタ)

groundhopper (esp. species Tetrix japonica)

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