Kanji
What does the kanji 器 mean?
器 means utensil, tool, container; instrument. On'yomi キ. Kun'yomi うつわ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | キ |
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| Kun'yomi | うつわ |
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| Strokes | 15 |
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| Main radical | 口 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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器On'yomi キKun'yomi うつわ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes
utensil, tool, container; instrument
Memory hook
Four mouths (口) round a big (大) thing to hold goods — VESSEL, INSTRUMENT.
Stroke order · 15 strokes
Common words
- 器うつわcontainer, vessel; capacity, caliber (of a person)
- 器具きぐtool, apparatus
- 楽器がっきmusical instrument
- 食器しょっきtableware, dishes
- 受話器じゅわきtelephone receiver
More words with this kanji
- 器官きかん(bodily) organ
- 器用きようskillful, dexterous
- 容器ようきcontainer
- 武器ぶきweapon
- 磁器じきporcelain, china
- 計器けいきgauge, measuring instrument
- 器械きかいinstrument, apparatus
- ～器～きtool, appliance, container (suffix)
- 兵器へいきweapon, arms
- 陶器とうきpottery, ceramics
- 聴診器ちょうしんきstethoscope
